Total Crime Rate

61.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 61.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.8 7/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Other theft 6.8 6/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

New Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Foxton , and the 157th highest crime rate of 498 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 New Road (SG8 6FD) in the last 12 months was 61.2 per 1,000 residents and was 54.1% higher than the Foxton average (39.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 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 Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 36.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 197.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Road (SG8 6FD), the main crime hotspot is near Carlton Rise. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in New Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Garden End Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elm Way
Sep 2025Drugs Garden End Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlton Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlton Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchard Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Palmers Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Palmers Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Ash Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Clear Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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