Total Crime Rate

67.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.1 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 67.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 16.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.1 9/10
  • Other crime 12.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.9 3/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

The Cedars area has the 17th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Halesworth & Blything , and the 206th highest crime rate of 850 local areas in East Suffolk .

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 The Cedars (NR34 7BP) in the last 12 months was 67.5 per 1,000 residents and was 44.3% higher than the Halesworth & Blything average (46.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Cedars (NR34 7BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chapel Road, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Larches (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in The Cedars area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Cedars Under investigation

Data Sources

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