Total Crime Rate

118.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 118.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.0 9/10
  • Other theft 11.3 8/10
  • Public order 8.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Robbery 2.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Lordscroft Lane area has the 11th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Haverhill Central , and the 74th highest crime rate of 587 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 Lordscroft Lane (CB9 0ER) in the last 12 months was 118.6 per 1,000 residents and was 10.5% lower than the Haverhill Central average (132.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft 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 Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 76.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lordscroft Lane (CB9 0ER), the main crime hotspot is near Market Hill. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lordscroft Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Murton Slade Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waveney Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waveney Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Waveney Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Murton Slade Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Murton Slade Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Murton Slade Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Murton Slade Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Murton Slade Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duddery Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waveney Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wratting Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ingham Road
Sep 2025Other theft Market Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Hill Under investigation

Data Sources

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