Total Crime Rate

53.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 53.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 10.6 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.6 3/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Queensway area has the 17th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Soham North , and the 104th highest crime rate of 245 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 Queensway (CB7 5BX) in the last 12 months was 53.2 per 1,000 residents and was 6.7% lower than the Soham North average (57.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queensway (CB7 5BX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hall Street, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eastern Avenue (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Queensway area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastern Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosebay Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastern Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastern Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Weatheralls Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maple Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queensway —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queensway —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosebay Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fox Wood South Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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