Total Crime Rate
67.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Withersfield Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Haverhill Central , and the 161st highest crime rate of 587 local areas in West Suffolk .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Withersfield Road (CB9 9JZ) in the last 12 months was 67.0 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% lower than the Haverhill Central average (132.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -81.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 37.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Withersfield Road (CB9 9JZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Forest Glade, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chestnut Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Haverhill Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Forest Glade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Broadcroft Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Forest Glade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lophams Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chestnut Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackmore Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Waters Edge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Waters Edge | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Forest Glade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackmore Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beech Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sycamore Close | Under investigation |
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