The total recorded crimes in Kentford & Moulton, West Suffolk, UK in July 2025 are around 4 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Kentford & Moulton crime rate of 42.96 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 Kentford & Moulton, encompassing approximately 93 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Kentford & Moulton, we need to analyze Kentford & Moulton crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to West Suffolk:
In 2024, Kentford & Moulton demonstrated a lower crime volume than the West Suffolk average, with 81 crimes compared to 311.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Kentford & Moulton recorded fewer crimes than 35 out of 42 other areas in the West Suffolk.
In 2023, Kentford & Moulton had fewer crimes than the West Suffolk average, with 69 crimes compared to 286. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Kentford & Moulton recorded fewer crimes than 36 out of 42 other areas in the West Suffolk.
Overall Assessment:
Compared to other areas in West Suffolk, Kentford & Moulton has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.
In July 2025 the Kentford & Moulton has recorded 4 crimes with crime rate of 42.96 ranking 40th out of 42 in the West Suffolk, UK
In 2024, the total Kentford & Moulton crimes were 81. The crime rate of Kentford & Moulton in 2024 was 870.03 (year) or 72.50 (month) ranking it 36 dangerous area in the West Suffolk.
In 2023, the total crimes in Kentford & Moulton were around 69 crimes with yearly crime rate of 741.14 (year) or 61.76 (month) ranking 37 most dangerous area in the West Suffolk.
| Area | July 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (Kentford & Moulton) | Crimes | Rank (Kentford & Moulton) | Crimes | Rank (Kentford & Moulton) | |
| Abbeygate | 99 | 2 | 1,656 | 1 | 1,494 | 1 |
| Newmarket East | 99 | 1 | 952 | 2 | 803 | 2 |
| Haverhill South | 52 | 6 | 696 | 5 | 715 | 3 |
| Clare, Hundon & Kedington | 68 | 3 | 759 | 3 | 633 | 5 |
| Tollgate | 48 | 7 | 730 | 4 | 678 | 4 |
| Haverhill East | 56 | 4 | 552 | 7 | 531 | 6 |
| Mildenhall Kingsway & Market | 55 | 5 | 442 | 10 | 523 | 7 |
| St Olaves | 46 | 8 | 604 | 6 | 517 | 8 |
| Southgate | 31 | 11 | 482 | 8 | 397 | 10 |
| Minden | 28 | 16 | 446 | 9 | 501 | 9 |
| The Rows | 39 | 9 | 345 | 14 | 321 | 14 |
| Iceni | 33 | 10 | 374 | 13 | 235 | 19 |
| Moreton Hall | 26 | 20 | 386 | 11 | 392 | 11 |
| Newmarket North | 23 | 22 | 375 | 12 | 354 | 12 |
| Exning | 30 | 12 | 225 | 25 | 176 | 25 |
| Newmarket West | 12 | 31 | 259 | 22 | 334 | 13 |
| Haverhill West | 29 | 13 | 264 | 21 | 215 | 23 |
| Brandon Central | 29 | 14 | 293 | 17 | 302 | 15 |
| Brandon West | 28 | 15 | 303 | 15 | 223 | 21 |
| Eastgate | 18 | 26 | 269 | 19 | 241 | 16 |
| Mildenhall Great Heath | 21 | 24 | 302 | 16 | 240 | 17 |
| Haverhill Central | 28 | 17 | 271 | 18 | 238 | 18 |
| Haverhill North | 27 | 18 | 248 | 23 | 233 | 20 |
| Lakenheath | 26 | 19 | 265 | 20 | 166 | 26 |
| Manor | 24 | 21 | 225 | 24 | 223 | 22 |
| Rougham | 21 | 23 | 140 | 27 | 107 | 31 |
| Brandon East | 21 | 25 | 181 | 26 | 180 | 24 |
| Westgate | 8 | 34 | 113 | 31 | 141 | 27 |
| Withersfield | 13 | 27 | 103 | 32 | 81 | 36 |
| The Fornhams & Great Barton | 12 | 32 | 137 | 28 | 124 | 28 |
| Barningham | 12 | 28 | 75 | 38 | 123 | 29 |
| Risby | 4 | 42 | 120 | 29 | 85 | 35 |
| Haverhill South East | 12 | 29 | 35 | 43 | 37 | 42 |
| Ixworth | 10 | 33 | 115 | 30 | 109 | 30 |
| Barrow | 12 | 30 | 77 | 37 | 68 | 38 |
| Bardwell | 4 | 41 | 93 | 34 | 101 | 32 |
| Stanton | 6 | 37 | 89 | 35 | 95 | 33 |
| Horringer | 7 | 36 | 100 | 33 | 91 | 34 |
| Mildenhall Queensway | 7 | 35 | 44 | 40 | 36 | 43 |
| Whepstead & Wickhambrook | 6 | 38 | 44 | 41 | 47 | 40 |
| Pakenham & Troston | 3 | 43 | 56 | 39 | 65 | 39 |
| Chedburgh & Chevington | 5 | 39 | 40 | 42 | 40 | 41 |
July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Other crime was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.
During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (3 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Other crime also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Possession of weapons were the most frequent (1 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (1 incidents) also being high.
In March 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.
During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Other theft (3 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 12 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 2 |
| June 2025 | 3 |
| May 2025 | 3 |
| April 2025 | 1 |
| March 2025 | 1 |
| February 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 1 |
| May 2025 | 2 |
A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 1 |
| May 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
A total of 1 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2025 | 1 |
A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 3 |
A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | 1 |
A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Kentford & Moulton postcode area is presented below.