Total Crime Rate

93.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 93.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.7 9/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Orchid Fare area has the 5th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Barrington , and the 79th 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 Orchid Fare (CB23 7GW) in the last 12 months was 93.9 per 1,000 residents and was 102.8% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 40.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orchid Fare (CB23 7GW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grafton Drive, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Orchid Fare (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Orchid Fare area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roman Drift Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchid Fare Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchid Fare Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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