Total Crime Rate
96.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
75.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mill Hill area has the 17th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Haverhill Central , and the 95th highest crime rate of 590 local areas in West Suffolk .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mill Hill (CB9 8BT) in the last 12 months was 96.4 per 1,000 residents and was 33.9% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 75.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mill Hill (CB9 8BT), the main crime hotspot is near Market Hill. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Helions Walk | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Duddery Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | High Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Helions Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Helions Walk | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Helions Walk | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Helions Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Murton Slade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Murton Slade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Duddery Hill | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Francis Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paske Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Camps Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edmund Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | High Street | Awaiting court outcome |
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