Total Crime Rate
53.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Northfield Close area has the 17th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Barrington , and the 185th 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 Northfield Close (SG19 3NP) in the last 12 months was 53.4 per 1,000 residents and was 15.4% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Northfield Close (SG19 3NP), the main crime hotspot is near Plane Tree Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 10 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Plane Tree Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plane Tree Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dickerson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | School Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plane Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dolphins Way | Under investigation |
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