Total Crime Rate
352.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fallowfield area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in East Chesterton , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Cambridge .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fallowfield (CB4 1PD) in the last 12 months was 352.0 per 1,000 residents and was 149.8% higher than the East Chesterton average (140.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 171.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fallowfield (CB4 1PD), the main crime hotspot is near Ashfield Road. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In East Chesterton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sherbourne Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Enniskillen Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ashfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jolley Ford Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramley Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramley Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bramley Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bramley Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Green | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dalton Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Enniskillen Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sherbourne Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sherbourne Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Water Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Frank'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mays Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Peterhouse Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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