Total Crime Rate
33.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cowslip Lane area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Barrington , and the 197th lowest 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 Cowslip Lane (SG19 3LZ) in the last 12 months was 33.3 per 1,000 residents and was 28.0% lower than the Barrington average (46.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 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). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cowslip Lane (SG19 3LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Mill Street. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 5 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 | School Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Fairfield | Under investigation |
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