Total Crime Rate

195.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 195.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 61.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.5 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 40.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.4 9/10
  • Other crime 16.0 10/10
  • Other theft 13.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.7 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Roselea area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Histon & Impington , and the 15th highest crime rate of 499 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 Roselea (CB24 9LB) in the last 12 months was 195.2 per 1,000 residents and was 141.3% higher than the Histon & Impington average (80.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 61.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roselea (CB24 9LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Further/Higher Educational Building, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Impington Lane (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Roselea area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Impington Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roselea Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Dole Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Impington Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Impington Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Impington Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Impington Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Macfarlane Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roselea
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hereward Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hereward Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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