Total Crime Rate
50.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Steward Close area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Ely East , and the 111th 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 Steward Close (CB7 5TW) in the last 12 months was 50.0 per 1,000 residents and was 64.2% lower than the Ely East average (139.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Steward Close (CB7 5TW), the main crime hotspot is near Stuntney Causeway. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ely East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Steward Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Steward Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stuntney Causeway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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