Total Crime Rate
62.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wellbrook Way area has the 11th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Bar Hill , and the 160th highest crime rate of 499 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 Wellbrook Way (CB3 0GJ) in the last 12 months was 62.8 per 1,000 residents and was 13.0% higher than the Bar Hill average (55.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wellbrook Way (CB3 0GJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thornton Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wellbrook Way (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Girton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Thornton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Thornton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Thornton Road | Under investigation |
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