Crime Rates at Shire Court, Haverhill, CB9 8HR

Shire Court area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Haverhill North , and the 280th 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 Shire Court (CB9 8HR) in the last 12 months was 40.8 per 1,000 residents and was 0.2% higher than the Haverhill North average (40.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shire Court (CB9 8HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leather Lane, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Connaught Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.