Crime Rate in Fordham & Isleham, ward

Fordham & Isleham has the 7th highest crime rate of 14 wards in East Cambridgeshire district and the 2298th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 352nd lowest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Fordham & Isleham in the last 12 months was 47.0 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% lower than the East Cambridgeshire district average (57.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Fordham & Isleham’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 124 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -64.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 133 (≈ 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Fordham & Isleham ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 21 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Rule Gardens (11 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.