Total Crime Rate

103.3 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.4 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

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 103.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 54.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Julius Martin Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Soham North , and the 34th 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 Julius Martin Lane (CB7 5EQ) in the last 12 months was 103.3 per 1,000 residents and was 81.2% higher than the Soham North average (57.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -56.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (β‰ˆ 54.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -56.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Julius Martin Lane (CB7 5EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Heron Croft. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Julius Martin Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lapwing Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heron Croft β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heron Croft β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heron Croft β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heron Croft β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Berrycroft Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Guntons Close β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heron Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spencer Drove β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosebay Gardens β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosebay Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heron Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lapwing Way β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lapwing Way β€”
Apr 2026Public order West Drive Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West Drive Crescent β€”

Data Sources

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