Total Crime Rate
102.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
64.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Belmont Court area has the 15th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Haverhill Central , and the 86th highest crime rate of 590 local areas in West Suffolk .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Belmont Court (CB9 8LN) in the last 12 months was 102.0 per 1,000 residents and was 30.0% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 64.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belmont Court (CB9 8LN), the main crime hotspot is near Gloucester Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 14 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 | Leiston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horseshoe Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaftesbury Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Holbrook Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Clarendon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckingham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckingham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Priory Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Horseshoe Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Horseshoe Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clements Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clements Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Layer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Layer Road | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Orford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gloucester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gloucester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gloucester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gloucester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Gloucester Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Overchurch Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Primrose Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Primrose Hill | Under investigation |
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