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Crime in CB4 0WH
How much crime is recorded in CB4 0WH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,544 (2024)
How safe is CB4 0WH
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CB4 0WH area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
16.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
57
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).
CB4 0WHNational
Burglary19.59.1
Other theft12.44.5
Shoplifting11.08.4
Violence and sexual offences9.923.6
Anti-social behaviour8.410.7
Public order3.34.6
Criminal damage and arson3.14.7
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Drugs1.12.4
Robbery0.91.4
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Other crime0.81.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 12% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.