Total Crime Rate

74.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 74.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.9 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 16.8 10/10
  • Burglary 10.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Granby Gardens area has the 12th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Newmarket East , and the 143rd highest 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 Granby Gardens (CB8 8HA) in the last 12 months was 74.1 per 1,000 residents and was 29.7% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 50.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 114.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 49.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Granby Gardens (CB8 8HA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rous Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Cheveley Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Granby Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Sovereign Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Park Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Willow Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Malt Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Malt Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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