Crime Rates at Howard De Walden Way, Newmarket, CB8 0LY

Howard De Walden Way area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Exning , and the 226th highest crime rate of 590 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 Howard De Walden Way (CB8 0LY) in the last 12 months was 52.5 per 1,000 residents and was 45.5% lower than the Exning average (96.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 34.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Howard De Walden Way (CB8 0LY), the main crime hotspot is near Icewell Hill. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.