Total Crime Rate

32.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 32.6 3/10
  • Violent crimes 23.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dickerson Close area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Barrington , and the 186th lowest crime rate of 499 local areas in South Cambridgeshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dickerson Close (SG19 3DE) in the last 12 months was 32.6 per 1,000 residents and was 37.0% lower than the Barrington average (51.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dickerson Close (SG19 3DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bell Foundry Close, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beechside (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dickerson Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waresley Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bell Foundry Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bell Foundry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Murfitt Way

Data Sources

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