Crime Rates at Hawthorn Avenue, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3TE

Hawthorn Avenue area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Sawston , and the 88th lowest crime rate of 499 local areas in South Cambridgeshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hawthorn Avenue (CB22 3TE) in the last 12 months was 20.6 per 1,000 residents and was 51.9% lower than the Sawston average (42.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawthorn Avenue (CB22 3TE), the main crime hotspot is near North Terrace. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.