Total Crime Rate

531.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 531.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 137.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 111.4 9/10
  • Public order 60.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 48.6 10/10
  • Other theft 28.6 10/10
  • Drugs 25.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 20.0 10/10
  • Other crime 14.3 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 14.3 10/10
  • Robbery 14.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.3 9/10
  • Burglary 11.4 9/10
  • Theft from the person 11.4 9/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ferneley Crescent area has the highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Exning , and the 4th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in West Suffolk .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ferneley Crescent (CB8 0GW) in the last 12 months was 531.4 per 1,000 residents and was 393.2% higher than the Exning average (107.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 4 cases , down -63.6% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -63.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 79 (≈ 225.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ferneley Crescent (CB8 0GW), the main crime hotspot is near Icewell Hill. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ferneley Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting B1103 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lowther Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Exeter Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Exeter Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Exeter Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Exeter Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Exeter Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Exeter Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sassoon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft The Watercourse Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Frampton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Mill Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferneley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Icewell Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lowther Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Watercourse Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Freshfields Under investigation

Data Sources

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