Total Crime Rate
77.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025School Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Barrington , and the 107th highest crime rate of 498 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 School Close (SG19 3JY) in the last 12 months was 77.7 per 1,000 residents and was 67.8% higher than the Barrington average (46.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around School Close (SG19 3JY), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Barrington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Fairfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dolphins Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | School Close | Under investigation |
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