Postcode · Cambridge
Crime in CB25 9LU
How much crime is recorded in CB25 9LU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Waterbeach and Landbeach
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,892 (2024)
How safe is CB25 9LU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CB25 9LU area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
20.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
37
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).
CB25 9LUNational
Burglary13.59.1
Violence and sexual offences11.823.6
Anti-social behaviour5.410.7
Vehicle crime4.23.5
Criminal damage and arson2.74.7
Other theft2.64.5
Public order2.14.6
Shoplifting1.68.4
Drugs1.22.4
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Other crime0.41.5
Robbery0.41.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 26% 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.