Total Crime Rate
52.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rose & Crown Yard area has the 10th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Over & Willingham , and the 209th highest crime rate of 499 local areas in South Cambridgeshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rose & Crown Yard (CB24 5ER) in the last 12 months was 52.8 per 1,000 residents and was 14.6% higher than the Over & Willingham average (46.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rose & Crown Yard (CB24 5ER), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Saxon Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Offender given a caution |
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