Total Crime Rate
786.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Bar Hill , and the 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 High Street (CB23 8HG) in the last 12 months was 786.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1533.3% higher than the Bar Hill average (48.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -36.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 88.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 968.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (CB23 8HG), the main crime hotspot is near Redlands Road. Police recorded 101 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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