Total Crime Rate
57.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Frank Bridges Close area has the 19th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Soham North , and the 94th highest 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 Frank Bridges Close (CB7 5EZ) in the last 12 months was 57.3 per 1,000 residents and was 10.7% higher than the Soham North average (51.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 5.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Frank Bridges Close (CB7 5EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Soham North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sand Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Hall Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brewhouse Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redhouse Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tanners Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sand Street | — |
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