Total Crime Rate
110.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Roe Walk area has the 11th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Caldecote , and the 57th 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 Roe Walk (CB23 6EJ) in the last 12 months was 110.1 per 1,000 residents and was 142.1% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 75.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Roe Walk (CB23 6EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Lysander Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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 | Oxford Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blenheim Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hudson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Possession of weapons | Oxford Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Firefly Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spitfire Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Firefly Road | — |
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