Total Crime Rate

257.9 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 257.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 120.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 40.1 8/10
  • Public order 37.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.1 9/10
  • Other theft 11.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Drugs 8.6 8/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Wortham Place area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Haverhill Central , and the 20th 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 Wortham Place (CB9 0HP) in the last 12 months was 257.9 per 1,000 residents and was 94.6% higher 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -30.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 157.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wortham Place (CB9 0HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Market Hill (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wortham Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Murton Slade Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Market Hill 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 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wratting Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wratting Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yeldham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alde Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yeldham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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