Total Crime Rate
84.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Poplar Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Haverhill North , and the 119th highest crime rate of 587 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 Poplar Close (CB9 9EJ) in the last 12 months was 84.4 per 1,000 residents and was 107.2% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Poplar Close (CB9 9EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Dunsey Wood Close. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Haverhill North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Teasel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Honeysuckle Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stirling Drive | Under investigation |
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