Total Crime Rate

66.5 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 66.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Burglary 2.7 1/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • 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
  • 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

Beresford Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Ely East , and the 78th 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 Beresford Road (CB6 3WA) in the last 12 months was 66.5 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% lower than the Ely East average (139.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 39.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 114.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beresford Road (CB6 3WA), the main crime hotspot is near Hereward Street. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Beresford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hereward Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Walsingham Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Etheldreda Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hereward Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brooke Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Walsingham Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beald Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goldsmith Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mayfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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