Total Crime
85,113
Latest 12 months
Insights / Crime / Cambridgeshire Constabulary
Cambridgeshire Constabulary Crime Drilldown
How crime is changing and what is driving it in Cambridgeshire Constabulary.
Latest month: June 2026
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YoY Change
+1.6%
83,810 in the prior 12 months
Last 3-Month Trend
+10.9%
22,268 vs 20,084
What's Driving Change
High level changes impacting crime figures regionally
Crime is up 1.6% in this area.
Driven by
•
Drugs ↑ 83.8%
•
Violence and sexual offences ↑ 3.6%
•
Burglary ↑ 7.7%
Offset by
•
Shoplifting ↓ 7.6%
•
Vehicle crime ↓ 6.0%
•
Other theft ↓ 3.7%
Crime Breakdown
Share of total crime (%)
Monthly Trend
Cambridgeshire Constabulary monthly crime
Monthly crime compared to the same period last year
Crime Breakdown
Latest 12 months by type
| Crime type | Total 12m | YoY change | Share % | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Drugs
|
3,289 |
+83.8%
vs +3.5% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Violence and sexual offences
Largest category · 35.7%
|
30,348 |
+3.6%
vs +1.4% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Burglary
|
3,177 |
+7.7%
vs -6.3% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Possession of weapons
|
1,244 |
+13.9%
vs +8.5% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Other crime
|
2,483 |
+3.6%
vs -2.0% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Robbery
|
631 |
+1.3%
vs +9.2% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Anti-social behaviour
|
14,370 |
-0.3%
vs -1.3% nationally
|
|
→ Flat |
|
Theft from the person
|
729 |
-16.7%
vs -20.9% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Public order
|
4,722 |
-3.2%
vs -3.2% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Bicycle theft
|
1,626 |
-9.9%
vs -8.5% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Criminal damage and arson
|
6,544 |
-2.7%
vs -4.8% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Other theft
|
5,117 |
-3.7%
vs -4.6% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Vehicle crime
|
3,793 |
-6.0%
vs -7.0% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Shoplifting
|
7,040 |
-7.6%
vs -2.3% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |