Crime Rates at High Street, Oakington, Cambridge, CB24 3AG

High Street area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Swavesey , and the 235th lowest crime rate of 499 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 High Street (CB24 3AG) in the last 12 months was 41.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.4% lower than the Swavesey average (71.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (CB24 3AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Arcadia Gardens, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coles Lane (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.