Total Crime Rate
38.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Morden Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Caldecote , and the 221st lowest crime rate of 499 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 Morden Road (CB23 3UN) in the last 12 months was 38.6 per 1,000 residents and was 8.5% lower than the Caldecote average (42.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 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 Violence and sexual offences ( 10.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Morden Road (CB23 3UN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Close, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dengaine Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | North Lodge Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Daintry Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheere Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheere Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Close | — |
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