Total Crime Rate

80.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 80.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Regent Place area has the 12th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Soham North , and the 57th highest crime rate of 244 local areas in East Cambridgeshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Regent Place (CB7 5RL) in the last 12 months was 80.5 per 1,000 residents and was 55.5% higher than the Soham North average (51.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 37.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Regent Place (CB7 5RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clay Street, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Market Street (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Regent Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sand Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Market Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Market Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Adelaide Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Adelaide Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sand Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clay Street Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clay Street Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Church Hall Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery College Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Churchgate Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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