CB9 8AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB9 8AL

CB9 8AL, West Suffolk has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.47 per 1,000 population. This CB9 8AL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CB9 postcode area, which has experienced 180 crimes and a crime rate of 5.45 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CB9 8AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB9 8AL, encompassing approximately 2566 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

CB9 8AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Market Hill with total crimes: 10
  • Hardwick Road with total crimes: 2
  • Ingham Road with total crimes: 2

CB9 8AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.4741.67%
Anti-social behaviour56.62-28.57%
Drugs41.95300.00%
Public order21.560.00%
Shoplifting20.78-66.67%
Burglary10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.089.09%
Anti-social behaviour74.68600.00%
Shoplifting62.73500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.34300.00%
Burglary11.56-66.67%
Drugs10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.08-26.67%
Public order64.29100.00%
Other theft42.34300.00%
Burglary31.5650.00%
Possession of weapons21.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.78-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Drugs10.39-75.00%
Shoplifting10.39-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.20-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson55.8425.00%
Drugs41.95300.00%
Shoplifting31.560.00%
Public order31.17-50.00%
Burglary21.170.00%
Theft from the person20.78100.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.14171.43%
Public order67.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.34-20.00%
Other crime31.5650.00%
Shoplifting31.17-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-33.33%
Burglary20.780.00%
Drugs10.780.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.69-61.11%
Criminal damage and arson52.7325.00%
Shoplifting51.95-28.57%
Public order31.95-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.17200.00%
Burglary21.17-33.33%
Other crime20.78100.00%
Drugs10.78-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.31100.00%
Shoplifting77.0140.00%
Public order52.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.950.00%
Burglary31.56200.00%
Drugs31.17200.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.74-10.00%
Shoplifting53.5166.67%
Public order51.95400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9533.33%
Drugs11.56-50.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.91-37.50%
Other theft43.90-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5650.00%
Shoplifting31.17200.00%
Drugs21.170.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Public order10.39-75.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.640.00%
Other theft56.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.9533.33%
Public order41.5633.33%
Drugs21.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-60.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Shoplifting10.39-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.206.67%
Other theft56.2366.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.9566.67%
Public order31.9550.00%
Shoplifting31.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.17-40.00%
Drugs21.17100.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.647.14%
Anti-social behaviour55.84150.00%
Other theft31.9550.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1750.00%
Shoplifting31.17200.00%
Public order21.17-50.00%
Theft from the person20.780.00%
Drugs10.780.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.300.00%
Public order45.450.00%
Other theft21.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 179 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202412
July 202411
June 202415
May 202419
April 20247
March 202418
February 20249
January 202410
December 202316
November 202316
October 202315
September 202314

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
October 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB9 8AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Market Hill
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Hardwick Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ingham Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Waveney Terrace
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. High Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Meeting Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Girton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. The Pightle
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Eden Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Queen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Murton Slade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Chauntry Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Quaker'S Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Helions Park Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Helions Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Mount Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1