Total Crime Rate
58.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leaden Hill area has the 15th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Barrington , and the 171st highest crime rate of 498 local areas in South Cambridgeshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Leaden Hill (SG8 5QH) in the last 12 months was 58.1 per 1,000 residents and was 25.4% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leaden Hill (SG8 5QH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oatlands, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Grove (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barrington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Oatlands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oatlands | Under investigation |
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