Crime Rates at Dolphin Close, Cambridge, CB1 9GU

Dolphin Close area has the 16th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Fen Ditton & Fulbourn , and the 76th highest crime rate of 498 local areas in South Cambridgeshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dolphin Close (CB1 9GU) in the last 12 months was 97.2 per 1,000 residents and was 14.3% higher than the Fen Ditton & Fulbourn average (85.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 216.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 79.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 228.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dolphin Close (CB1 9GU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sable Close, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cherry Hinton Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.