Total Crime Rate
89.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stirling Drive area has the 19th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Haverhill Central , and the 108th 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 Stirling Drive (CB9 9BD) in the last 12 months was 89.0 per 1,000 residents and was 39.0% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stirling Drive (CB9 9BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Teasel Close, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Causeway (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunster Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Teasel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Downton Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Princess Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Princess Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Catkin Close | — |
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