Total Crime Rate
75.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ely Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Littleport , and the 65th highest crime rate of 244 local areas in East 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 Ely Road (CB6 1HJ) in the last 12 months was 75.6 per 1,000 residents and was 3.8% 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 Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 35.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ely Road (CB6 1HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Grange Lane. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Littleport| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Coppice | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saffron Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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