Total Crime Rate
63.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hedgerley Close area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Market , and the 180th lowest crime rate of 394 local areas in Cambridge .
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 Hedgerley Close (CB3 0EW) in the last 12 months was 63.5 per 1,000 residents and was 82.0% lower than the Market average (352.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hedgerley Close (CB3 0EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wilberforce Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Conference/Exhibition Centre (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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