Crime Rates at Fletchers Way, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5FH

Fletchers Way area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Shelford , and the 144th lowest crime rate of 498 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 Fletchers Way (CB22 5FH) in the last 12 months was 24.6 per 1,000 residents and was 39.0% lower than the Shelford average (40.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fletchers Way (CB22 5FH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Station Road, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Welchs Crescent (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.