Crime Rates at King Edward Vii Road, Newmarket, CB8 0EU

King Edward Vii Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Newmarket East , and the 65th lowest crime rate of 587 local areas in West Suffolk .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around King Edward Vii Road (CB8 0EU) in the last 12 months was 11.1 per 1,000 residents and was 89.5% lower than the Newmarket East average (105.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Edward Vii Road (CB8 0EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Fabians Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.