CB8 0AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB8 0AR

CB8 0AR, West Suffolk has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.00 per 1,000 population. This CB8 0AR 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 0AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB8 0AR, encompassing approximately 1079 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CB8 0AR area, explore the CB8 0AR 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)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CB8 0AR 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
  • Lester Piggott Way with total crimes: 2

CB8 0AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1025.00150.00%
Shoplifting69.26100.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime23.700.00%
Burglary21.850.00%
Public order11.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.7460.00%
Other theft47.41-60.00%
Shoplifting33.70200.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.780.00%
Theft from the person10.930.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1019.45100.00%
Violence and sexual offences59.26150.00%
Public order24.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.850.00%
Shoplifting11.85-66.67%
Burglary10.930.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft518.52400.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.63200.00%
Shoplifting32.78-25.00%
Drugs32.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.85-60.00%
Burglary11.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.8966.67%
Shoplifting44.6333.33%
Public order33.70200.00%
Possession of weapons12.780.00%
Other theft10.93-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft516.670.00%
Shoplifting34.6350.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.7850.00%
Other crime22.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.850.00%
Public order10.930.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft514.82-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences34.63-57.14%
Vehicle crime22.780.00%
Shoplifting21.85-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.850.00%
Burglary11.850.00%
Public order10.930.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft823.15100.00%
Violence and sexual offences77.41133.33%
Shoplifting66.48-40.00%
Public order15.560.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1019.45-9.09%
Other theft49.26-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences33.70-66.67%
Burglary12.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.93-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1128.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences910.190.00%
Other theft68.33200.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.850.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Public order10.93-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1125.9383.33%
Violence and sexual offences910.1928.57%
Public order38.330.00%
Other theft22.78-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences718.520.00%
Shoplifting66.480.00%
Other theft35.560.00%
Possession of weapons12.780.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 202410
December 202311
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 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 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20245
February 20248
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20247
January 20243
December 20239
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
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 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Willie Snaith Road
    Total12
    Other theft9
    Shoplifting3
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 3. Lester Piggott Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Laureate Paddocks
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Studlands Park Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Croft Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Gordon Richards Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Formula Drive
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Laureate School Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Exning Road
    Total1
    Burglary1