Total Crime Rate
97.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dry Drayton Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Swavesey , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 499 local areas in South Cambridgeshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dry Drayton Road (CB24 3BD) in the last 12 months was 97.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.6% higher 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dry Drayton Road (CB24 3BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kettles Close, where police recorded 15 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.
View Crime In Longstanton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kettles Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kettles Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Kettles Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kettles Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kettles Close | Under investigation |
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