Total Crime Rate

170.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 170.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.5 9/10
  • Other theft 11.6 8/10
  • Burglary 7.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Other crime 7.8 9/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Broad Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Caldecote , and the 21st 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 Broad Street (CB23 6HF) in the last 12 months was 170.5 per 1,000 residents and was 275.1% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 85.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broad Street (CB23 6HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broad Street, where police recorded 100 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Conference/Exhibition Centre (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Broad Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Squire Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cambourne Road
Sep 2025Burglary Crowdene Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Crowdene Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Broad Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Broad Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Squire Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Broad Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Broad Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broad Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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