CB9 8AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB9 8AU

CB9 8AU, West Suffolk has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.65 per 1,000 population. This CB9 8AU 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 8AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB9 8AU, encompassing approximately 2729 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

CB9 8AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Market Hill with total crimes: 10
  • Yeldham Place with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

CB9 8AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.6566.67%
Anti-social behaviour57.33-37.50%
Drugs41.83300.00%
Shoplifting41.47-33.33%
Public order31.47200.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.46-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour84.40300.00%
Shoplifting62.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.20100.00%
Burglary21.47-33.33%
Public order10.73-83.33%
Drugs10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.4916.67%
Public order67.6950.00%
Other theft42.20300.00%
Shoplifting31.47-25.00%
Burglary31.10200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.73100.00%
Drugs10.73-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.12-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.5950.00%
Shoplifting42.20-33.33%
Drugs41.47300.00%
Public order41.47-33.33%
Theft from the person21.47100.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.5866.67%
Shoplifting67.3320.00%
Public order62.2020.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.20-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.470.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Other crime20.73-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.73100.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.65-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson84.40100.00%
Public order52.93-28.57%
Shoplifting51.83-28.57%
Other crime31.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1050.00%
Burglary21.10-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.6870.00%
Public order76.2316.67%
Shoplifting72.5640.00%
Drugs52.5666.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.8333.33%
Burglary31.47200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Other theft20.73100.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.09-28.57%
Public order63.6620.00%
Shoplifting52.200.00%
Drugs31.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-25.00%
Robbery21.10100.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Other theft10.73-75.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.29-26.32%
Public order55.1325.00%
Shoplifting51.83400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.83100.00%
Other theft41.4733.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.47-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.9226.67%
Anti-social behaviour76.96133.33%
Public order42.560.00%
Other theft31.47-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10-60.00%
Drugs10.73-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.37-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.65-42.31%
Other theft55.50150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8366.67%
Public order41.83100.00%
Shoplifting41.4733.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.47-40.00%
Drugs21.10-33.33%
Other crime10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.2252.94%
Anti-social behaviour59.5266.67%
Drugs31.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1050.00%
Shoplifting31.1050.00%
Other theft21.10100.00%
Public order20.73-60.00%
Theft from the person20.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.820.00%
Public order56.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.830.00%
Shoplifting21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 221 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202412
July 202421
June 202418
May 202420
April 202412
March 202417
February 202410
January 202414
December 202319
November 202315
October 202326
September 202317

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20248
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 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
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
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 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Market Hill
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Yeldham Place
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Station Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ingham Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Waveney Terrace
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. High Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Meeting Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. The Pightle
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Yarmouth Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Eden Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Queen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Murton Slade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Edmund Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Chauntry Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Quaker'S Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Helions Park Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Helions Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Mount Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1