Total Crime Rate
136.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mustang Drive area has the 8th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Caldecote , and the 34th 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 Mustang Drive (CB23 6HY) in the last 12 months was 136.0 per 1,000 residents and was 199.2% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 88.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mustang Drive (CB23 6HY), the main crime hotspot is near Mustang Drive. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 9 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 | Possession of weapons | Oxford Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Botha Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Firefly Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Firefly Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mustang Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mustang Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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