Total Crime Rate

17.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 17.2 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

High Street area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Linton , and the 69th lowest crime rate of 499 local areas in South Cambridgeshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (CB2 4LT) in the last 12 months was 17.2 per 1,000 residents and was 68.6% lower than the Linton average (54.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around High Street (CB2 4LT), the main crime hotspot is near Maynards. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Old School Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Maynards Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maynards Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maynards Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Maynards Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Maynards Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Maynards Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Maynards Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Maynards Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Maynards Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Maynards Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Maynards Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Maynards Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Maynards Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Maynards Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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