Total Crime Rate
43.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Over & Willingham , and the 235th highest 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 High Street (CB24 5ND) in the last 12 months was 43.0 per 1,000 residents and was 10.0% higher than the Over & Willingham average (39.1 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (CB24 5ND), the main crime hotspot is near Long Furlong. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Over & Willingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Furlong | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Randalls Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Furlong | Under investigation |
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