Total Crime Rate
56.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hines Lane area has the 18th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Barrington , and the 191st highest crime rate of 499 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 Hines Lane (CB23 7BZ) in the last 12 months was 56.3 per 1,000 residents and was 8.8% higher than the Barrington average (51.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hines Lane (CB23 7BZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hines Lane, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near South Street (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hines Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hines Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Barrons Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrons Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Green End | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hines Lane | — |
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