Total Crime Rate
66.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Renard Way area has the 13th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Foxton , and the 149th highest crime rate of 499 local areas in South Cambridgeshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Renard Way (CB2 9EW) in the last 12 months was 66.3 per 1,000 residents and was 51.5% higher than the Foxton average (43.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 40.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 1662.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Renard Way (CB2 9EW), the main crime hotspot is near Oxbow Place. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cambridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dove Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinsman Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxbow Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Osprey Drive | Under investigation |
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