CB9 9AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB9 9AB

CB9 9AB, West Suffolk has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.19 per 1,000 population. This CB9 9AB 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 9AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB9 9AB, encompassing approximately 4681 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CB9 9AB area, explore the CB9 9AB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

CB9 9AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ixworth Road with total crimes: 5
  • Leiston Road with total crimes: 3
  • Castle Avenue with total crimes: 3

CB9 9AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.19-11.76%
Public order53.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.07100.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-33.33%
Drugs10.430.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.62-22.73%
Vehicle crime33.6350.00%
Other crime30.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.33-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson54.7066.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.07100.00%
Public order30.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4212.60281.82%
Public order68.97200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.28-57.14%
Other theft20.64-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.77-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.3540.00%
Other theft41.500.00%
Public order20.85-60.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.34-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.56-28.57%
Public order51.070.00%
Vehicle crime21.07100.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.76-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson73.4275.00%
Public order51.50400.00%
Other theft31.0750.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.43100.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.54120.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.70300.00%
Burglary40.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8533.33%
Other theft20.85-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Public order10.21-66.67%
Drugs10.210.00%

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 offences105.55-64.29%
Other theft42.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-40.00%
Public order30.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences288.3316.67%
Criminal damage and arson55.9825.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.070.00%
Other crime10.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.184.35%
Anti-social behaviour45.13-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.850.00%
Public order30.850.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Drugs20.43100.00%
Other theft20.43100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.76-23.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.91-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson41.070.00%
Public order30.85-70.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.410.00%
Public order102.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.140.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 272 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 202422
June 202442
May 202411
April 202412
March 202416
February 202422
January 202410
December 202328
November 202324
October 202323
September 202330

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
November 20233
October 20233
September 202310

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
February 20244
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235
September 202311

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB9 9AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ixworth Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Leiston Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Castle Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Aldeburgh Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Gloucester Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Primrose Hill
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Leather Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Burton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Horseshoe Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Harrow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Priory Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Overchurch Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Princess Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Downton Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Broadcroft Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1