Total Crime Rate
107.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mill Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Fordham & Isleham , and the 30th highest crime rate of 244 local areas in East Cambridgeshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mill Lane (CB7 5NQ) in the last 12 months was 107.7 per 1,000 residents and was 129.0% higher than the Fordham & Isleham average (47.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mill Lane (CB7 5NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Fordham & Isleham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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