Cambridge South vs Weald North

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    11/100
    Cambridge South Cambridgeshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      92/100
      Weald North Kent Police

      Cambridge South vs Weald North Results

      A
      11/100
      High Crime
      Cambridge South
      Cambridgeshire Constabulary
      2,587 crimes / 12m
      ↓13.2% trend
      38.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      92/100
      Very Safe
      Weald North
      Kent Police
      83 crimes / 12m
      ↓35.2% trend
      100% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Cambridge South
      B Weald North
      Safety Score
      11/100 High Crime
      92/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      2,587
      83
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,979
      128
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓13.2%
      ↓35.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      38.6%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Cambridge South
      B Weald North
      Violent Crime
      818 ↓13%
      27 ↓44%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      419 ↓9%
      10 ↑0%
      Other Theft
      164 ↓30%
      9 ↓59%
      Vehicle Crime
      108 ↓14%
      2 ↓71%
      Burglary
      125 ↑3%
      15 ↓6%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      172 ↓24%
      11 ↓21%
      Drugs
      178 ↑368%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      167 ↓17%
      5 ↓17%
      Robbery
      14 ↓53%
      0
      Shoplifting
      196 ↓34%
      0 ↓100%
      Theft from Person
      22 ↓33%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      118 ↓32%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      38 ↑27%
      1
      Other Crime
      48 ↓24%
      2 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Weald North is the safer choice — scoring 92/100 vs 11/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Cambridge South safer than Weald North?

      Cambridge South has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,587 crimes in the last 12 months. Weald North has a safety score of 92/100 (Very Safe) with 83 crimes. Weald North scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Cambridge South vs Weald North?

      Cambridge South shows a year-on-year crime trend of -13.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Weald North shows -35.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Cambridge South and Weald North?

      In Cambridge South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (818 incidents). In Weald North, it is Violent Crime (27 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Cambridge South and Weald North?

      Cambridge South recorded 419 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Weald North recorded 10. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Cambridge South vs Weald North?

      Violent crime in Cambridge South totalled 818 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 27 in Weald North. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Cambridge South and Weald North in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Cambridge South recorded 2,979 crimes (now 2,587, a change of -13.2%). Weald North recorded 128 crimes previously (now 83, -35.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Cambridge South and Weald North?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Cambridge South has a resolution rate of 38.6% and Weald North has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Cambridge South and Weald North?

      Cambridge South falls within the Cambridgeshire Constabulary boundary. Weald North is covered by Kent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Cambridge South and Weald North?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Cambridge South or Weald North on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Cambridge South and Weald North. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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