Total Crime Rate

113.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

72.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 113.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 72.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.0 9/10
  • Other theft 11.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Robbery 5.8 7/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

This area has the 8th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Caldecote , and the 64th highest 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 This (CB23 4LD) in the last 12 months was 113.4 per 1,000 residents and was 169.0% higher 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 72.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode CB23 4LD, the main crime hotspot is near Glebe Lane. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in CB23 4LD area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Playsteds Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Flitmead Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Smithy Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Glebe Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Playsteds Lane —
Apr 2026Public order Glebe Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Glebe Lane Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Squire Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Glebe Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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