Total Crime Rate

586.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 586.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 183.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 126.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 80.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 69.0 8/10
  • Public order 40.2 10/10
  • Other theft 23.0 10/10
  • Drugs 17.2 9/10
  • Burglary 11.5 9/10
  • Theft from the person 11.5 9/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.8 8/10
  • Robbery 5.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Barton Mews area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Ely East , and the 2nd 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 Barton Mews (CB7 4DR) in the last 12 months was 586.2 per 1,000 residents and was 320.0% higher 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 2100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 235.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 64.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barton Mews (CB7 4DR), the main crime hotspot is near St Mary'S Street. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Barton Mews area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Minster Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Steeple Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Mary'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Mary'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Minster Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Minster Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Steeple Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parade Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Barton Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Militia Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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