Crime Rates at Home Office Bungalows, Cheveley, Newmarket, CB8 9RQ

Home Office Bungalows area has the 7th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Kentford & Moulton , and the 280th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in West Suffolk .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Home Office Bungalows (CB8 9RQ) in the last 12 months was 40.8 per 1,000 residents and was 73.0% higher than the Kentford & Moulton average (23.6 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 26.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Home Office Bungalows (CB8 9RQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spurling Close, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Paddocks (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.