Total Crime Rate

52.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 52.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Shardlow Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Haverhill North , and the 213th 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 Shardlow Close (CB9 7RF) in the last 12 months was 52.9 per 1,000 residents and was 30.0% higher than the Haverhill North average (40.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shardlow Close (CB9 7RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brybank Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Shardlow Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bloomsfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brybank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bloomsfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bloomsfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bloomsfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shardlow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Benacre Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shardlow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Local resolution
Sep 2025Other crime Brybank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shardlow Close

Data Sources

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