Total Crime Rate
38.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Station Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Soham North , and the 96th lowest crime rate of 245 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 Station Road (CB7 5DZ) in the last 12 months was 38.5 per 1,000 residents and was 32.4% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Station Road (CB7 5DZ), the main crime hotspot is near West Drive Crescent. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lines Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | West Drive Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Berrycroft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | West Drive Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Corner | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clay Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dobede Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Corner | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spencer Drove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Guntons Close | — |
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