Crime Rate in Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden

The total recorded crimes in Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden, Mid Suffolk, UK in March 2025 are around 29 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden crime rate of 85.62 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 Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden, encompassing approximately 338 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Barley Close with total crimes: 4
  • Duke Street with total crimes: 2

How safe is Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden?

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

  • Relative to Mid Suffolk:

    • In 2024, Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden reported a higher crime volume than the Mid Suffolk average, with 320 crimes compared to 184. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden witnessed more crimes than 23 out of 25 other cities.

    • In 2023, Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden experienced a greater number of crimes than the Mid Suffolk average, with 272 crimes compared to 175. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden witnessed more crimes than 21 out of 25 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Mid Suffolk, Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden has recorded 29 crimes with crime rate of 85.62 ranking 4th out of 25 in the Mid Suffolk, UK

In 2024, the total Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden crimes were 320. The crime rate of Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden in 2024 was 944.79 (year) or 78.73 (month) ranking it 3 dangerous area in the Mid Suffolk.

In 2023, the total crimes in Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden were around 272 crimes with yearly crime rate of 803.07 (year) or 66.92 (month) ranking 5 most dangerous area in the Mid Suffolk.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Mid Suffolk)CrimesRank (Mid Suffolk)CrimesRank (Mid Suffolk)
Combs Ford63 1690 1633 1
Chilton35 2337 2413 2
Palgrave27 5276 6300 3
Elmswell & Woolpit32 3279 5268 7
Stow Thorney26 6279 4294 4
Thurston19 8269 7269 6
Bramford23 7145 13168 11
Needham Market18 9225 8226 8
Claydon & Barham17 10208 9215 9
Hoxne & Worlingworth13 11203 10177 10
Battisford & Ringshall10 14166 11160 12
Onehouse6 20149 12136 13
Blakenham13 12125 1797 18
Walsham-le-Willows10 13102 19107 17
Eye10 15125 16134 14
Mendlesham8 18135 14113 16
St Peter's4 23118 18116 15
Stonham2 24135 1576 19
Stradbroke & Laxfield8 1689 2136 26
Rickinghall8 1780 2259 22
Bacton6 1977 2354 23
Gislingham5 2297 2076 20
Rattlesden2 2645 2663 21
Debenham5 2157 2448 24
Fressingfield2 2547 2543 25

Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (5 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 Criminal damage and arson (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (14 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (36 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (5 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20253
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20245
September 20243
August 20245
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202512
February 202514
January 20257
December 20249
November 202410
October 20246
September 20249
August 202414
July 20244
June 202436
May 202412
April 20248

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
December 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20247
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
April 20242

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20253
January 20255
December 20241
November 20241
October 20244
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 202414
May 20244
April 20245

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20251
October 20241
September 20242
June 20242
April 20242

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20255
November 20241
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
November 20241
October 20243
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241

High Crime Locations Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden postcode area is presented below.

1. Petrol Station (Map)
Total5
Other theft4
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Barley Close (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
3. Duke Street (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Other theft1
4. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Mill Lane (Map)
Total2
Other crime2
6. Tomtit'S Lane (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Cobbs Place (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
8. Finningham Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Falconer Avenue (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Green Road (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1

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