Crime Rates at Mill Road, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9RQ

Mill Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Milton & Waterbeach , and the 226th highest 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 Mill Road (CB25 9RQ) in the last 12 months was 45.3 per 1,000 residents and was 47.0% lower than the Milton & Waterbeach average (85.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 700.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 36.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 700.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mill Road (CB25 9RQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gibson Close, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coronation Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.