Total Crime Rate
70.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Andrews Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Downham Villages , and the 76th highest crime rate of 245 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 St Andrews Close (CB6 2QX) in the last 12 months was 70.7 per 1,000 residents and was 86.2% higher than the Downham Villages average (38.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 27.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Andrews Close (CB6 2QX), the main crime hotspot is near Saffron Piece. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sutton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookside | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Saffron Piece | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saffron Piece | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saffron Piece | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Orchards | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrews Close | — |
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