Total Crime Rate
81.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kettles Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Swavesey , and the 99th highest crime rate of 498 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 Kettles Close (CB24 3XA) in the last 12 months was 81.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1.7% higher than the Swavesey average (79.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kettles Close (CB24 3XA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kettles Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coles Lane (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Swavesey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kettles Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kettles Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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