Crime Rates at Chapel Street, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9HR

Chapel Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Milton & Waterbeach , and the 14th highest crime rate of 499 local areas in South Cambridgeshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chapel Street (CB25 9HR) in the last 12 months was 207.1 per 1,000 residents and was 128.5% higher than the Milton & Waterbeach average (90.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 85.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chapel Street (CB25 9HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chapel Close, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chapel Street (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.