Total Crime Rate
293.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Sycamores area has the 4th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Fen Ditton & Fulbourn , and the 9th 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 Sycamores (CB24 6ZN) in the last 12 months was 293.8 per 1,000 residents and was 245.4% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 41.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Sycamores (CB24 6ZN), 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.
View Crime In Fen Ditton & Fulbourn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coulson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Coulson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Coulson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coulson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coulson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coulson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coulson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coulson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coulson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coulson Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coulson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coulson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coulson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coulson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Benet Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Rowans | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Coulson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coulson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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