Total Crime Rate
23.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Capper Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Milton & Waterbeach , and the 129th lowest crime rate of 498 local areas in South Cambridgeshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Capper Road (CB25 9NZ) in the last 12 months was 23.1 per 1,000 residents and was 72.9% lower than the Milton & Waterbeach average (85.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Bicycle theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 3.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Capper Road (CB25 9NZ), the main crime hotspot is near Fletcher Avenue. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Milton & Waterbeach| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bannold Drove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Star Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Harvey Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hop Bine Drive | Under investigation |
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