Crime Rates at The Furrow, Littleport, Ely, CB6 1GL

The Furrow area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Littleport , and the 77th lowest crime rate of 244 local areas in East 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 The Furrow (CB6 1GL) in the last 12 months was 30.3 per 1,000 residents and was 61.5% lower than the Littleport average (78.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -56.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Furrow (CB6 1GL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cottier Drive, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cornfield Lane (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.