Total Crime Rate

97.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 97.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 45.0 7/10
  • Shoplifting 29.1 7/10
  • Public order 15.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.9 4/10
  • Robbery 13.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.9 4/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Burglary 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mill End Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Cherry Hinton , and the 135th highest crime rate of 395 local areas in Cambridge .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mill End Close (CB1 9HS) in the last 12 months was 97.9 per 1,000 residents and was 27.3% higher than the Cherry Hinton average (76.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 45.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mill End Close (CB1 9HS), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mill End Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gladstone Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chequers Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Headington Drive Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Other theft Gladstone Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ainsdale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill End Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chequers Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cherry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malvern Road —
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Data Sources

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