Total Crime Rate
207.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
85.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Whitmore Way 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 Whitmore Way (CB25 9HS) 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 Whitmore Way (CB25 9HS), the main crime hotspot is near Burgess Road. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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