Crime Rate in Hadleigh North: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Hadleigh North

The total recorded crimes in Hadleigh North, Babergh, UK in May 2025 are around 11 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Hadleigh North crime rate of 46.12 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Hadleigh North, encompassing approximately 238 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Hadleigh North Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ann Strutt Close with total crimes: 3
  • Little Lumpkid with total crimes: 2
  • Allen Road with total crimes: 2

How safe is Hadleigh North?

To understand the safety of Hadleigh North, we need to analyze Hadleigh North crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Babergh:

    • In 2024, Hadleigh North demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Babergh average, with 102 crimes compared to 219.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Hadleigh North recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 23 other areas in the Babergh.

    • In 2023, Hadleigh North had fewer crimes than the Babergh average, with 56 crimes compared to 215. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Hadleigh North recorded fewer crimes than 20 out of 23 other areas in the Babergh.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Babergh, Hadleigh North has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Hadleigh North Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Hadleigh North has recorded 11 crimes with crime rate of 46.12 ranking 15th out of 23 in the Babergh, UK

In 2024, the total Hadleigh North crimes were 102. The crime rate of Hadleigh North in 2024 was 427.67 (year) or 35.64 (month) ranking it 19 dangerous area in the Babergh.

In 2023, the total crimes in Hadleigh North were around 56 crimes with yearly crime rate of 234.80 (year) or 19.57 (month) ranking 21 most dangerous area in the Babergh.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Hadleigh North)CrimesRank (Hadleigh North)CrimesRank (Hadleigh North)
Sudbury North West37 2688 1675 1
North West Cosford38 1201 9289 6
Great Cornard34 3545 3645 2
Sudbury South East30 4557 2565 3
Hadleigh South20 8398 4358 4
Sproughton & Pinewood21 6397 5354 5
Box Vale21 5264 7201 10
Long Melford21 7308 6270 7
Chadacre20 9195 10210 8
Brett Vale16 11212 8152 11
Copdock & Washbrook16 10172 12204 9
Lavenham14 13193 11146 12
Sudbury North East14 12115 15132 14
Stour7 18105 18140 13
Bures St Mary & Nayland12 14155 13112 17
Sudbury South West5 22130 14103 19
Orwell3 2389 20131 15
East Bergholt8 17106 17116 16
Capel St Mary6 20114 16111 18
Brantham8 1659 2271 20
South East Cosford6 1965 2143 23
Ganges5 2139 2433 24
Assington3 2447 2348 22

Hadleigh North Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (5 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (2 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (5 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (1 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (2 incidents) and then Other crime showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Burglary saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (12 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
February 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
August 20241

A total of 73 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 20255
March 20255
February 20257
January 20258
December 20243
November 20247
October 20245
September 20249
July 20241
June 202412
May 20244

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
July 20241

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
February 20251
December 20242
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
December 20241
October 20241

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
November 20241
August 20242
June 20242

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20242
October 20241
July 20243

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

MonthCount
December 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242

High Crime Locations Hadleigh North in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Hadleigh North postcode area is presented below.

1. Ann Strutt Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Bicycle theft1
2. Little Lumpkid (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
3. Allen Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Alice Parkins Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. Ipswich Road (Map)
Total1
Possession of weapons1
6. Emma Girling Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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