Total Crime Rate

109.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

85.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 109.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 85.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mill Hill area has the 14th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Haverhill Central , and the 82nd 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 8BU) in the last 12 months was 109.1 per 1,000 residents and was 25.2% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 8.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 85.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mill Hill (CB9 8BU), the main crime hotspot is near Lower Downs Slade. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Mill Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Helions Park Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Francis Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paske Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camps Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duddery Hill Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duddery Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clements Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clements Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Priory Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edmund Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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