Total Crime Rate

91.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 91.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.8 5/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Connaught Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Haverhill North , and the 108th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in West Suffolk .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Connaught Road (CB9 8HY) in the last 12 months was 91.4 per 1,000 residents and was 124.5% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 64.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Connaught Road (CB9 8HY), the main crime hotspot is near Leather Lane. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Connaught Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holbrook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hazel Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anglian Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Connaught Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Layer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Layer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Connaught Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Connaught Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holbrook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aldeburgh Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson York Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenfields Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leather Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ixworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ixworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Castle Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Castle Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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