Postcode · Cambridge
Crime in CB21 5BL
How much crime is recorded in CB21 5BL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Fulbourn & Teversham
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,751 (2024)
How safe is CB21 5BL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 10.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CB21 5BL area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
10.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
19
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
CB21 5BLNational
Violence and sexual offences8.023.6
Burglary5.89.1
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Anti-social behaviour2.010.7
Shoplifting1.98.4
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Other theft0.74.5
Drugs0.72.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Public order0.34.6
Other crime0.11.5
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 33% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.