Total Crime Rate
215.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cambridge Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Fen Ditton & Fulbourn , and the 14th 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 Cambridge Road (CB24 6AW) in the last 12 months was 215.7 per 1,000 residents and was 153.6% higher than the Fen Ditton & Fulbourn average (85.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 63.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cambridge Road (CB24 6AW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park/Open Space, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edmund Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Fen Ditton & Fulbourn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Recreation Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Benet Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Rowans | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Walkling Way | Under investigation |
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