Total Crime Rate
16.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woodland Walk area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Caldecote , and the 61st lowest crime rate of 499 local areas in South Cambridgeshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Woodland Walk (CB23 6BE) in the last 12 months was 16.6 per 1,000 residents and was 60.7% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodland Walk (CB23 6BE), 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.
View Crime In Cambourne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Glebe Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lamb Drove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Smithy Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Glebe Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Squire Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Playsteds Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Glebe Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Playsteds Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lamb Drove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Glebe Lane | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jeavons Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Priory Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Walk | — |
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