Crime Rates at Elstow Close, Over, Cambridge, CB24 5LU

Elstow Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Over & Willingham , and the 128th lowest crime rate of 498 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 Elstow Close (CB24 5LU) in the last 12 months was 23.1 per 1,000 residents and was 41.0% lower than the Over & Willingham average (39.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elstow Close (CB24 5LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elstow Close, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Asplin'S Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.