Total Crime Rate
69.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Halifax Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Caldecote , and the 127th 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 Halifax Road (CB23 6AX) in the last 12 months was 69.2 per 1,000 residents and was 52.1% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Halifax Road (CB23 6AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lysander Close, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near De Havilland Close (11 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 | Blenheim Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spitfire Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blenheim Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Oxford Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mosquito Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurricane Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | De Havilland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | De Havilland Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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