Total Crime Rate

70.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 70.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.7 7/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.0 4/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

The Holmes area has the 14th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Littleport , and the 70th 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 The Holmes (CB6 1NH) in the last 12 months was 70.4 per 1,000 residents and was 10.4% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -88.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 52.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Holmes (CB6 1NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thoroughfare Way, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Holmes area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Law Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Law Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashley Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandys Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kelly Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thoroughfare Way
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thoroughfare Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thoroughfare Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashley Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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