Cambridgeshire crime stats

April 2024

The overall crime rate in Cambridgeshire county is 98.6 crimes per 1,000. Most crimes, 28.4k crimes were violent crimes which is 34.4% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 96% of national crime rate. Shoplifting crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 30.3% over the last twelve months.Cambridgeshire crime statistics
Crime categoryShare of all crimesRanking (52 counties)% of national crime rateCrime volume% annual change
Violent crime →34.4%18. lowest96%28.4k-3.4%
Antisocial behaviour crime →14.4%24. lowest90%11.9k3.4%
Criminal damage and arson crime →8.5%21. highest105%7.0k0.2%
Public order crime →8.3%22. highest106%6.9k-13.0%
Other theft crime →7.5%18. highest93%6.2k-5.1%
Shoplifting crime →7.1%26. lowest98%5.9k30.3%
Vehicle crime →5.4%22. highest86%4.5k-10.9%
Burglary crime →4.2%18. highest97%3.5k-1.8%
Bicycle theft crime →2.8%2. highest248%2.3k-3.5%
Drugs crime →2.3%26. highest82%1.9k-4.3%
Other crime →2.2%15. highest120%1.8k0.6%
Possession of weapons crime →1.1%18. highest114%88416.6%
Theft from the person crime →1.0%10. highest52%85715.3%
Robbery crime →0.8%17. highest62%6513.2%
Crime categoryShare of all crimesCrime rate ranking% of national crime rateCrime volume% annual change
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The category of "bicycle theft crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Bicycle theft crime" rate is at 248% of national crime rate which puts Cambridgeshire on 2. position out of 52 England's and Wales' counties in this crime category. "Bicycle theft crime" makes up 2.8% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "bicycle theft crime" is 2.3k cases and has decreased by 3.5% when compared year-over-year in the period of March 2023 - February 2024.

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Cambridgeshire crime rate comparison map

Cambridgeshire crime rate by crime statistic

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Cambridgeshire crime rate by crime statistic

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