Total Crime Rate

153.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 153.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 87.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Monkswood area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Littleport , and the 8th highest crime rate of 244 local areas in East Cambridgeshire .

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 Monkswood (CB6 1JD) in the last 12 months was 153.4 per 1,000 residents and was 95.3% higher than the Littleport average (78.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 31.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 186.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Monkswood (CB6 1JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cottier Drive, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parson'S Lane (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Monkswood area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Friar'S Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harvest Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Parson'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parson'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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