Crime Rates at Blue Lion Close, Fen Ditton, Cambridge, CB5 8ZB

Blue Lion Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Fen Ditton & Fulbourn , and the 67th highest crime rate of 498 local areas in South Cambridgeshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Blue Lion Close (CB5 8ZB) in the last 12 months was 104.4 per 1,000 residents and was 22.7% higher than the Fen Ditton & Fulbourn average (85.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blue Lion Close (CB5 8ZB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fison Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tiptree Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.