Total Crime Rate
47.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woodcock Close area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Haverhill Central , and the 237th 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 Woodcock Close (CB9 0JP) in the last 12 months was 47.5 per 1,000 residents and was 64.2% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 140.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 39.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodcock Close (CB9 0JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Millfields Way, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kingfisher Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Haverhill Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Osprey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kitten Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pavilion Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruffles Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingfisher Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kingfisher Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodcock Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandpiper Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sandpiper Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chalkstone Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Girton Road | Under investigation |
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