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Crime in CB6 2AT
How much crime is recorded in CB6 2AT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Little Downham & Sutton
- Council
- East Cambridgeshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,511 (2024)
CB6 2ATEly
How safe is CB6 2AT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CB6 2AT 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
11.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
29
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).
CB6 2ATNational
Violence and sexual offences7.323.6
Burglary6.99.1
Anti-social behaviour6.510.7
Criminal damage and arson5.74.7
Other theft2.14.5
Vehicle crime1.93.5
Public order1.54.6
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Theft from the person0.52.1
Other crime0.51.5
Drugs0.02.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 7% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
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20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.