Crime Rates at Guntons Close, Soham, Ely, CB7 5DJ

Guntons Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Soham North , and the 15th lowest crime rate of 244 local areas in East Cambridgeshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Guntons Close (CB7 5DJ) in the last 12 months was 11.4 per 1,000 residents and was 77.9% lower than the Soham North average (51.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Guntons Close (CB7 5DJ), the main crime hotspot is near West Drive Crescent. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.