Total Crime Rate

10.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 10.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Castle Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Haverhill Central , and the 55th lowest 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 Castle Avenue (CB9 9AQ) in the last 12 months was 10.1 per 1,000 residents and was 92.4% lower than the Haverhill Central average (132.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2022. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Castle Avenue (CB9 9AQ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Castle Avenue area

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

Data Sources

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