Total Crime Rate

63.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 63.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.6 3/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

Cromwell Crescent area has the 19th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Caldecote , and the 143rd highest crime rate of 498 local areas in South Cambridgeshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cromwell Crescent (CB23 3AL) in the last 12 months was 63.7 per 1,000 residents and was 40.0% higher than the Caldecote average (45.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cromwell Crescent (CB23 3AL), the main crime hotspot is near South Park Drive. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cromwell Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson North Lodge Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Mill Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Peter'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cromwell Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cromwell Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Lodge Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ermine Street South Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary North Lodge Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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