Total Crime Rate

89.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 89.9 7/10
  • Public order 44.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.2 9/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

St Johns Lane area has the 14th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Caldecote , and the 85th highest crime rate of 498 local areas in South Cambridgeshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Johns Lane (CB23 3AT) in the last 12 months was 89.9 per 1,000 residents and was 97.7% higher than the Caldecote average (45.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 67.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Johns Lane (CB23 3AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Daintry Close, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St John'S Lane (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Caldecote

Crime Over Time in St Johns Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Ermine Street South Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Peter'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary North Lodge Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson North Lodge Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Lodge Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Daintry Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cromwell Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Crescent
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cromwell Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.