Total Crime Rate
14.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Nuns Orchard area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Histon & Impington , and the 48th lowest 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 Nuns Orchard (CB24 9EW) in the last 12 months was 14.3 per 1,000 residents and was 82.3% lower than the Histon & Impington average (80.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Nuns Orchard (CB24 9EW), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenleas | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | School Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | School Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Symonds Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | School Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | School Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | School Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gun'S Lane | Under investigation |
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