Postcode · Newmarket
Crime in CB8 8RJ
How much crime is recorded in CB8 8RJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Red Lodge, Icklingham & Moulton
- Council
- West Suffolk
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,899 (2024)
CB8 8RJNewmarket
How safe is CB8 8RJ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 10.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CB8 8RJ area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
10.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
18
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
CB8 8RJNational
Violence and sexual offences7.723.6
Burglary3.99.1
Other theft2.84.5
Other crime1.51.5
Public order1.34.6
Anti-social behaviour1.210.7
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Criminal damage and arson0.74.7
Theft from the person0.42.1
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Drugs0.02.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 32% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.