Haverhill vs Heybridge — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Haverhill

CB9 · Suffolk

160

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

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

Heybridge

CM9 · Essex

57

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences20
  • Anti-social behaviour9
  • Criminal damage & arson8

Heybridge has less crime — 57 vs 160 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Haverhill recorded substantially more crime than Heybridge in April 2026 — 160 incidents compared to 57, a 2.8x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Haverhill records significantly more (82 vs 20 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Haverhill or Heybridge safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Heybridge recorded fewer crimes than Haverhill — 57 vs 160 incidents. That is 64% fewer crimes. Heybridge is also below the national average for crime.

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

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Haverhill recorded 82 incidents of this type vs 20 in Heybridge. Overall, Heybridge had fewer total crimes (57 vs 160).

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