Postcode · Cambridge
Crime in CB24 5PN
How much crime is recorded in CB24 5PN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Willingham & Over
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,317 (2024)
How safe is CB24 5PN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CB24 5PN area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
11.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
23
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 5PNNational
Violence and sexual offences9.123.6
Anti-social behaviour6.610.7
Public order2.34.6
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Criminal damage and arson1.04.7
Other theft0.64.5
Other crime0.61.5
Theft from the person0.42.1
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Drugs0.02.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 18% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.