Postcode · Cambridge
Crime in CB24 5LL
How much crime is recorded in CB24 5LL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Willingham & Over
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,293 (2024)
CB24 5LLCambridge
How safe is CB24 5LL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CB24 5LL area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
26.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
49
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).
CB24 5LLNational
Violence and sexual offences19.723.6
Anti-social behaviour8.610.7
Vehicle crime5.23.5
Criminal damage and arson4.54.7
Other theft4.54.5
Burglary3.79.1
Other crime2.21.5
Public order1.34.6
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Shoplifting0.48.4
Robbery0.31.4
Drugs0.12.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 5% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.