Total Crime Rate
14.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lester Drive area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Haddenham , and the 24th lowest crime rate of 245 local areas in East Cambridgeshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lester Drive (CB6 3UW) in the last 12 months was 14.4 per 1,000 residents and was 63.7% lower than the Haddenham average (39.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lester Drive (CB6 3UW), the main crime hotspot is near Camping Close. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Haddenham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Froize End | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bell Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bell Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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