43 Wards · England & WalesUpdated April 2026Source: Police.uk
Crime by Area in West Suffolk
Compare crime rates across all 43 wards in West Suffolk. Filter by crime type to find the safest and highest-crime areas. Click any ward to see specific hotspot locations.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry
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Top 10 Wards by Rate
All Wards — Ranked by Crime Rate
All crime types| # | Ward | Rate /1k | Count | |
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| 1 | Abbeygate | 114.6 | 77 | chevron_right |
| 2 | Mildenhall Kingsway & Market | 106.8 | 35 | chevron_right |
| 3 | Newmarket East | 91.2 | 53 | chevron_right |
| 4 | Haverhill East | 86.7 | 45 | chevron_right |
| 5 | Haverhill South | 80.3 | 49 | chevron_right |
| 6 | Tollgate | 76.3 | 45 | chevron_right |
| 7 | St Olaves | 74.9 | 36 | chevron_right |
| 8 | Brandon Central | 67.6 | 22 | chevron_right |
| 9 | Brandon West | 65.2 | 21 | chevron_right |
| 10 | Mildenhall Great Heath | 59.3 | 8 | chevron_right |
| 11 | Haverhill North | 57.0 | 33 | chevron_right |
| 12 | Newmarket North | 56.7 | 32 | chevron_right |
| 13 | Rougham | 53.3 | 11 | chevron_right |
| 14 | Withersfield | 51.5 | 11 | chevron_right |
| 15 | Southgate | 50.6 | 40 | chevron_right |
| 16 | Exning | 45.2 | 14 | chevron_right |
| 17 | Clare, Hundon & Kedington | 43.0 | 33 | chevron_right |
| 18 | Ixworth | 43.0 | 7 | chevron_right |
| 19 | Iceni | 41.1 | 27 | chevron_right |
| 20 | Haverhill Central | 40.3 | 27 | chevron_right |
| 21 | Barningham | 39.6 | 8 | chevron_right |
| 22 | Newmarket West | 39.2 | 25 | chevron_right |
| 23 | Brandon East | 39.1 | 8 | chevron_right |
| 24 | The Rows | 38.1 | 33 | chevron_right |
| 25 | Manor | 36.1 | 9 | chevron_right |
| 26 | Haverhill West | 34.2 | 14 | chevron_right |
| 27 | Moreton Hall | 33.4 | 27 | chevron_right |
| 28 | Eastgate | 31.1 | 19 | chevron_right |
| 29 | Risby | 27.6 | 13 | chevron_right |
| 30 | Minden | 27.5 | 30 | chevron_right |
| 31 | Horringer | 26.7 | 7 | chevron_right |
| 32 | Kentford & Moulton | 24.3 | 6 | chevron_right |
| 33 | Stanton | 24.0 | 10 | chevron_right |
| 34 | Bardwell | 23.8 | 6 | chevron_right |
| 35 | Haverhill South East | 23.7 | 2 | chevron_right |
| 36 | The Fornhams & Great Barton | 23.7 | 9 | chevron_right |
| 37 | Whepstead & Wickhambrook | 23.5 | 5 | chevron_right |
| 38 | Barrow | 22.9 | 5 | chevron_right |
| 39 | Chedburgh & Chevington | 22.8 | 6 | chevron_right |
| 40 | Lakenheath | 21.3 | 27 | chevron_right |
| 41 | Mildenhall Queensway | 14.6 | 2 | chevron_right |
| 42 | Pakenham & Troston | 11.8 | 3 | chevron_right |
| 43 | Westgate | 9.9 | 10 | chevron_right |
About this data: Crime rates are annualised per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. 3-month trend compares the most recent month against 3 months prior. Data covers England and Wales only and is sourced from police.uk monthly crime records. Full methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Which area of West Suffolk has the highest crime rate?
Abbeygate has the highest crime rate in West Suffolk, with 114.6 crimes per 1,000 residents annually. Click the ward name to see its specific hotspot locations.
Which is the safest ward in West Suffolk?
Westgate has the lowest crime rate among West Suffolk's wards, with 9.9 crimes per 1,000 residents annually.
How many wards does West Suffolk have?
West Suffolk has 43 electoral wards with crime data available from police.uk.