Total Crime Rate

305.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 305.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 139.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 59.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.6 6/10
  • Other theft 23.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.6 9/10
  • Public order 13.3 8/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Rowans area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Fen Ditton & Fulbourn , and the 7th 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 The Rowans (CB24 6YX) in the last 12 months was 305.7 per 1,000 residents and was 259.4% 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 Shoplifting with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -65.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 39.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Rowans (CB24 6YX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coulson Close, where police recorded 95 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.

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Crime Over Time in The Rowans area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Rowans
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Benet Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Coulson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Coulson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Coulson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Coulson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Coulson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Coulson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Walkling Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Coulson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Coulson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Coulson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Recreation Close
Sep 2025Other theft Coulson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Coulson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coulson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coulson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Coulson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coulson Close
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Other theft Coulson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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