Total Crime Rate
43.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wellbrook Way area has the 19th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Bar Hill , and the 245th lowest crime rate of 499 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 Wellbrook Way (CB3 0GL) in the last 12 months was 43.4 per 1,000 residents and was 22.0% lower than the Bar Hill average (55.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 22.2% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wellbrook Way (CB3 0GL), 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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