What is the crime rate in Higham? 6 crimes
Higham had 6 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Fewer than 1,000 people live here, so we don't give a rate per 1,000. Crime rose 50.0% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was burglary.
- Recorded crimes
- 6
- On the previous 12 months
- +50.0%
Police-recorded crime in the 12 months to September 2026, per 1,000 residents (Census 2021). Anti-social behaviour is not included. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. How we calculate this
All house prices in HighamWhat are the most common crimes in Higham?
Burglary was the most common crime in Higham, with 4 recorded in the 12 months to September 2026.
| Crime type | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Burglary | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Is crime going up or down in Higham?
Crime rose 50.0% on the previous 12 months. 6 crimes were recorded in the 12 months to September 2026, against 4 in the 12 months before.
Crimes and anti-social behaviour each month, October 2023 to September 2026
How does crime in Higham compare with nearby areas?
Crime rate in Higham compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Babergh.
Higham vs Stratford St. Mary
- Higham
- No crime rate
- Stratford St. Mary
- No crime rate
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Higham vs Holton St Mary
- Higham
- No crime rate
- Holton St Mary
- No crime rate
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Higham vs Shelley
- Higham
- No crime rate
- Shelley
- No crime rate
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Higham vs Stoke-by-Nayland
- Higham
- No crime rate
- Stoke-by-Nayland
- No crime rate
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Higham vs Raydon
- Higham
- No crime rate
- Raydon
- No crime rate
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Higham vs Layham
- Higham
- No crime rate
- Layham
- No crime rate
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Is Higham a safe place to live?
Higham had 6 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Crime rose 50.0% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was burglary. These are crimes reported to the police, not a safety rating. City-centre and retail areas have high rates because crimes against visitors and shops are counted, but only residents are in the population.
How much anti-social behaviour is there in Higham?
Police recorded 0 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Higham in the 12 months to September 2026. Anti-social behaviour is counted separately and is not included in the crime figures.
What else do people ask about Higham?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas, green space and crime in Higham.
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Where does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:26 with the latest Land Registry data (May 2026). The Higham dataset covers 9 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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