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Crime Rates in East Chesterton, ward

Crime Rate

147

147

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in East Chesterton (ward) is 147 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

East Chesterton (ward) is located within Cambridge (borough). Annual total crime rate in Cambridge (borough) is 112 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

East Chesterton, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high

Crime rates in East Chesterton (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
38.44/10
Shoplifting
31.15/10
Anti-social behaviour
24.65/10
Criminal damage and arson
9.785/10
Vehicle crime
7.935/10
Public order
7.414/10
Other theft
6.284/10
Drugs
5.664/10
Burglary
4.745/10
Bicycle theft
3.46/10
Other crime
2.684/10
Possession of weapons
2.166/10
Theft from the person
1.243/10
Robbery
1.233/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in East Chesterton (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in East Chesterton (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of East Chesterton (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in East Chesterton (ward), Cambridge (local authority district) and East of England (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • East Chesterton
    ward
  • Cambridge
    LAD
  • East of England
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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