Crime Rates at Ashen Green, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5EY

Ashen Green area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Shelford , and the 81st lowest 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 Ashen Green (CB22 5EY) in the last 12 months was 19.2 per 1,000 residents and was 51.6% lower than the Shelford average (39.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashen Green (CB22 5EY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Old School Court, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Robinson Court (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.