Crime Rates at The Valley, Comberton, Cambridge, CB23 7DF

The Valley area has the 24th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Barrington , and the 241st lowest crime rate of 498 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 The Valley (CB23 7DF) in the last 12 months was 38.7 per 1,000 residents and was 16.3% lower than the Barrington average (46.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Valley (CB23 7DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harbour Avenue, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bakers Close (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.