Total Crime Rate

82.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 82.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 50.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Abbotts Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Haverhill Central , and the 120th highest crime rate of 590 local areas in West Suffolk .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Abbotts Road (CB9 0DQ) in the last 12 months was 82.7 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% lower than the Haverhill Central average (145.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 50.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 113.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbotts Road (CB9 0DQ), the main crime hotspot is near Yeldham Place. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Abbotts Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Trinity Link Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alde Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Chase Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Copellis Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Copellis Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary The Glebe Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ann Suckling Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ann Suckling Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ann Suckling Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ann Suckling Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft The Glebe Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Yeldham Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yeldham Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yeldham Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yeldham Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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