CB8 7HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB8 7HW

CB8 7HW, West Suffolk has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.81 per 1,000 population. This CB8 7HW 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 7HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB8 7HW, encompassing approximately 407 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CB8 7HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Heath Road with total crimes: 2
  • St Wendred'S Way with total crimes: 1
  • Frogmore with total crimes: 1

CB8 7HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences29.810.00%
Drugs24.900.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order12.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences424.52100.00%
Other theft29.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.900.00%
Public order12.450.00%
Shoplifting12.450.00%
Vehicle crime12.450.00%

In May 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs319.620.00%
Other theft27.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.900.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft214.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences14.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.45-50.00%
Shoplifting12.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime12.450.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson217.160.00%
Shoplifting24.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences14.900.00%
Drugs12.450.00%
Vehicle crime12.450.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft422.070.00%
Shoplifting29.81-33.33%
Public order14.900.00%
Vehicle crime12.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.450.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting312.2650.00%
Violence and sexual offences17.360.00%
Other crime12.450.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting217.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences14.90-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.450.00%
Drugs12.450.00%
Other theft12.450.00%
Vehicle crime12.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences214.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.900.00%
Burglary12.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.450.00%
Vehicle crime12.45-50.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime217.160.00%
Other theft14.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.450.00%
Drugs12.450.00%
Theft from the person12.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20243
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20244
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB8 7HW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Heath Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 2. St Wendred'S Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Frogmore
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1