Total Crime Rate

20.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 20.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.9 2/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Aspen Way area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Soham North , and the 37th lowest 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 Aspen Way (CB7 5ZQ) in the last 12 months was 20.6 per 1,000 residents and was 60.3% lower than the Soham North average (51.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aspen Way (CB7 5ZQ), the main crime hotspot is near Thorn Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Aspen Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heron Croft —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cyprian Rust Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gadwall Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old School Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Martin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Northfield Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cyprian Rust Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Cyprian Rust Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cyprian Rust Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Teal Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Bittern Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heron Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heron Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heron Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heron Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heron Croft —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heron Croft —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lapwing Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lapwing Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Bittern Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northfield Park —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingfisher Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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