Crime Rates at St Marys Street, Ely, CB7 4ER

St Marys Street 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 St Marys Street (CB7 4ER) 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 St Marys Street (CB7 4ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Market Street, where police recorded 110 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (55 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.