Total Crime Rate

89.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 89.3 7/10
  • Shoplifting 28.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.1 8/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Theft from the person 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kirby Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Milton & Waterbeach , and the 86th highest crime rate of 498 local areas in South Cambridgeshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kirby Road (CB25 9LX) in the last 12 months was 89.3 per 1,000 residents and was 4.5% higher than the Milton & Waterbeach average (85.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kirby Road (CB25 9LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kirby Terrace, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Crescent (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kirby Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kirby Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hop Bine Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Star Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bannold Drove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cody Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harvey Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kirby Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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