Total Crime Rate

25.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 25.6 3/10
  • Violent crimes 14.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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

Highbury Way area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Great Cornard , and the 123rd lowest crime rate of 304 local areas in Babergh .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Highbury Way (CO10 0HE) in the last 12 months was 25.6 per 1,000 residents and was 45.1% lower than the Great Cornard average (46.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highbury Way (CO10 0HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Raydon Way, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nursery Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Highbury Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Lindsey Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lindsey Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Lindsey Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Nursery Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Recreation Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sparrow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raydon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raydon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Canhams Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canhams Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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