Total Crime Rate

400.8 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 400.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 329.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.0 10/10
  • Other theft 15.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
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

Cotton End Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Exning , and the 9th 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 Cotton End Road (CB8 7NN) in the last 12 months was 400.8 per 1,000 residents and was 271.9% 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 88 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 90 (≈ 337.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 270.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cotton End Road (CB8 7NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Swan Grove, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Street (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cotton End Road area

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Data Sources

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