Total Crime Rate
116.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Caldecote , and the 48th 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 Church Lane (CB23 3QN) in the last 12 months was 116.5 per 1,000 residents and was 156.3% higher than the Caldecote average (45.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 58.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Lane (CB23 3QN), 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| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Peter'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Daintry Close | Under investigation |
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