Crime Rates at Valley Way, Newmarket, CB8 0QL

Valley Way area has the 7th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Newmarket East , and the 114th highest crime rate of 590 local areas in West Suffolk .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Valley Way (CB8 0QL) in the last 12 months was 86.3 per 1,000 residents and was 18.5% lower than the Newmarket East average (105.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 50.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Valley Way (CB8 0QL), the main crime hotspot is near Alycidon Mews. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.