Crime Rates at Cheyney Street, Steeple Morden, Royston, SG8 0LP

Cheyney Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Bassingbourn , and the 203rd lowest crime rate of 499 local areas in South 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 Cheyney Street (SG8 0LP) in the last 12 months was 35.3 per 1,000 residents and was 56.8% lower than the Bassingbourn average (81.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cheyney Street (SG8 0LP), the main crime hotspot is near Church Street. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.