Crime Statistics for Bar Hill, Cambridgeshire, 2024

Crime statistics for Bar Hill, Bar Hill

There were a total of 15 street level crime incidents in Bar Hill in March 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Public Order, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Public Order3
Violent Crime2
Drugs2
Burglary2
Criminal Damage Arson1
Other Crime1
Possession Of Weapons1
Anti Social Behaviour1
Shoplifting1
Other Theft1
All Crime15

Map of street level crime incidents in March 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Bar Hill. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Bar Hill

We've taken the ten nearest places to Bar Hill and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Bar Hill has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Histon (3.1 miles)35
Longstanton (1.96 miles)22
Bar Hill15
Dry Drayton (0.62 miles)9
Lolworth (1.39 miles)7
Childerley Gate (3.1 miles)6
Boxworth End (2.78 miles)5
Madingley (1.96 miles)3
Boxworth (2.55 miles)2
Oakington (1.96 miles)1

22%
of Bar Hill residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Bar Hill?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Bar Hill and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Histon13
Longstanton8
Boxworth End4
Childerley Gate3
Bar Hill2
Dry Drayton1
Lolworth1
Oakington1
Madingley0
Boxworth0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Bar Hill?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Bar Hill to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Bar Hill compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Bar Hill and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Bar Hill is ranked #8.

#WardScore
1Arbury78
2West Chesterton65
3Histon & Impington42
4Longstanton34
5Cambourne33
6Over & Willingham33
7Cottenham32
8Bar Hill31
9Swavesey30
10Hardwick29
11Girton27

Which road in Bar Hill has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Bar Hill with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Pheasant Rise.

Last updated: March 2024
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