Total Crime Rate
92.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Reach Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Burwell , and the 47th highest crime rate of 245 local areas in East 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 Reach Road (CB25 0AH) in the last 12 months was 92.2 per 1,000 residents and was 93.9% higher than the Burwell average (47.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 37.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Reach Road (CB25 0AH), the main crime hotspot is near Burling Way. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burling Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Burling Way | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burling Way | Offender given a caution |
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