Total Crime Rate

63.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 63.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.2 4/10
  • Public order 8.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Other theft 2.8 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Markby Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Linton , and the 147th highest crime rate of 498 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 Markby Close (CB22 4RS) in the last 12 months was 63.2 per 1,000 residents and was 54.2% higher than the Linton average (41.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 10.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Markby Close (CB22 4RS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Highfield Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kintbury (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Markby Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Highfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Highfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary St Peter'S Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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