Crime Rates at High Street, Longstanton, Cambridge, CB24 3BP

High Street area has the highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Swavesey , and the 40th 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 (CB24 3BP) in the last 12 months was 125.0 per 1,000 residents and was 56.9% higher than the Swavesey average (79.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 69.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (CB24 3BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Magdalene Close, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Haddow'S Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.