CROFT ROAD, CB8 0AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB8 0AQ

CROFT ROAD, CB8 0AQ, West Suffolk has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.95 per 1,000 population. This CB8 0AQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CB8 postcode area, which has experienced 226 crimes and a crime rate of 6.74 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CB8 0AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB8 0AQ, encompassing approximately 2274 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CB8 0AQ area, explore the CB8 0AQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

CB8 0AQ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Willie Snaith Road with total crimes: 12
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Tom Jennings Close with total crimes: 3

CROFT ROAD, CB8 0AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1014.95150.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.40-41.67%
Shoplifting63.08100.00%
Other crime22.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.88100.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Public order10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.1120.00%
Other theft45.28-60.00%
Shoplifting31.76200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.32-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.4366.67%
Other theft104.4025.00%
Public order24.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-60.00%
Burglary10.88-50.00%
Shoplifting10.44-50.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft812.75700.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.52-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.64150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.20-25.00%
Shoplifting21.32-50.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Drugs20.88100.00%
Vehicle crime10.88-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.1966.67%
Public order44.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.76100.00%
Shoplifting41.7633.33%
Vehicle crime21.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other theft10.44-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.55-14.29%
Other theft52.64-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson42.200.00%
Shoplifting31.7650.00%
Public order21.32100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.880.00%
Other crime20.880.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft910.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.96-50.00%
Vehicle crime43.080.00%
Burglary21.760.00%
Shoplifting20.88-66.67%
Public order10.88-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.95100.00%
Other theft96.15125.00%
Shoplifting63.96-40.00%
Public order22.640.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1010.55-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences74.40-30.00%
Other theft43.08-33.33%
Burglary11.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-66.67%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1114.95-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences104.84-9.09%
Other theft64.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.32100.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Public order10.44-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1214.07300.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.280.00%
Public order34.84200.00%
Other theft31.320.00%
Drugs11.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.840.00%
Shoplifting31.760.00%
Other theft31.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.320.00%
Public order10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 111 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 202410
June 20246
May 202410
April 20246
March 20247
February 202414
January 20247
December 202310
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 202410
December 202311
November 202312
October 20233

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 72 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 202410
June 20248
May 20241
April 20245
March 20249
February 20249
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20244
November 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB8 0AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Willie Snaith Road
    Total12
    Other theft9
    Shoplifting3
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 3. Tom Jennings Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Lester Piggott Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Laureate Paddocks
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 6. St Fabians Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bartons Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Croft Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Gordon Richards Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Field Terrace Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Greville Starkey Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Mat Dawson Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Doug Smith Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Formula Drive
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Laureate School Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Exning Road
    Total1
    Burglary1