Total Crime Rate

121.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

89.7 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 121.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 89.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.9 9/10
  • Public order 15.8 9/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ladygate area has the 11th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Haverhill Central , and the 67th 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 Ladygate (CB9 8NA) in the last 12 months was 121.4 per 1,000 residents and was 16.8% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -15.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 89.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ladygate (CB9 8NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leather Lane, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ixworth Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Ladygate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Holbrook Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shaftesbury Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences York Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leiston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Connaught Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gipping Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parr Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parr Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buckingham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buckingham Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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