Total Crime Rate
187.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
142.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dolphin Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Fen Ditton & Fulbourn , and the 19th highest crime rate of 499 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 187.5 per 1,000 residents and was 100.9% higher than the Fen Ditton & Fulbourn average (93.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 142.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dolphin Close (CB1 9GU), the main crime hotspot is near Cherry Hinton Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Fen Ditton & Fulbourn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dolphin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Hinton Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dolphin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dolphin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sable Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Hinton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Loris Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buffalo Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kelsey Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kelsey Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Teversham Drift | — |
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