Total Crime Rate

112.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 112.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.2 9/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Shoplifting 3.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

New Barns Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Ely East , and the 25th highest crime rate of 244 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 New Barns Road (CB7 4PN) in the last 12 months was 112.0 per 1,000 residents and was 19.8% lower than the Ely East average (139.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Barns Road (CB7 4PN), the main crime hotspot is near Market Street. Police recorded 110 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in New Barns Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newnham Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Martins Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fore Hill —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Newnham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Newnham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Deacon'S Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Newnham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Market Street —
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Data Sources

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