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Crime in CB9 8

How much crime is recorded in CB9 8, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
West Suffolk
Region
East of England
Population
17,508 (2024)
Crime

How safe is CB9 8

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 32.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in CB9 8, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
32.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
58
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

CB9 8National
Violence and sexual offences27.423.6
Burglary9.19.1
Criminal damage and arson5.54.7
Other theft4.44.5
Public order4.24.6
Anti-social behaviour3.910.7
Shoplifting2.98.4
Drugs2.12.4
Other crime1.91.5
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Robbery0.61.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 26% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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