Fordham vs Haverhill — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Fordham

CO6 · Essex

2

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Public order1
  • Criminal damage & arson1

Haverhill

CB9 · Suffolk

160

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences82
  • Anti-social behaviour14
  • Criminal damage & arson13

Fordham has less crime — 2 vs 160 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Haverhill recorded substantially more crime than Fordham in April 2026 — 160 incidents compared to 2, a 80.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Fordham sees higher rates of Public order (1), while Haverhill has more Violence & sexual offences (82) and Anti-social behaviour (14). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Fordham or Haverhill safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Fordham recorded fewer crimes than Haverhill — 2 vs 160 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Fordham is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Fordham and Haverhill?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Fordham saw higher rates of Public order while Haverhill had more Violence & sexual offences and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Fordham recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 160).

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