Crime Rates at Cherry Close, Milton, Cambridge, CB24 6BZ

Cherry Close area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Fen Ditton & Fulbourn , and the 208th highest crime rate of 499 local areas in South Cambridgeshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cherry Close (CB24 6BZ) in the last 12 months was 52.9 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% lower than the Fen Ditton & Fulbourn average (93.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cherry Close (CB24 6BZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near David Bull Way (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.