The total recorded crimes in Bottisham, East Cambridgeshire, UK in March 2025 are around 77 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Bottisham crime rate of 77.24 per 1,000 population.
It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Bottisham, encompassing approximately 996 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Bottisham, we need to analyze Bottisham crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to East Cambridgeshire:
In 2024, Bottisham reported a higher crime volume than the East Cambridgeshire average, with 821 crimes compared to 444. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Bottisham witnessed more crimes than 12 out of 13 other cities.
In 2023, Bottisham experienced a greater number of crimes than the East Cambridgeshire average, with 673 crimes compared to 374. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Bottisham witnessed more crimes than 12 out of 13 other cities.
Overall Assessment:
Compared to other areas in East Cambridgeshire, Bottisham has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.
In March 2025 the Bottisham has recorded 77 crimes with crime rate of 77.24 ranking 2th out of 13 in the East Cambridgeshire, UK
In 2024, the total Bottisham crimes were 821. The crime rate of Bottisham in 2024 was 823.55 (year) or 68.63 (month) ranking it 2 dangerous area in the East Cambridgeshire.
In 2023, the total crimes in Bottisham were around 673 crimes with yearly crime rate of 675.09 (year) or 56.26 (month) ranking 2 most dangerous area in the East Cambridgeshire.
| Area | March 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (East Cambridgeshire) | Crimes | Rank (East Cambridgeshire) | Crimes | Rank (East Cambridgeshire) | |
| Littleport | 76 | 3 | 918 | 1 | 734 | 1 |
| Ely East | 77 | 1 | 820 | 3 | 606 | 3 |
| Soham South | 52 | 4 | 606 | 4 | 524 | 4 |
| Ely West | 34 | 6 | 524 | 5 | 425 | 5 |
| Stretham | 35 | 5 | 470 | 6 | 410 | 6 |
| Fordham & Isleham | 23 | 8 | 389 | 7 | 355 | 7 |
| Ely North | 31 | 7 | 356 | 8 | 334 | 8 |
| Burwell | 17 | 11 | 298 | 10 | 314 | 9 |
| Sutton | 18 | 10 | 311 | 9 | 228 | 10 |
| Soham North | 20 | 9 | 248 | 11 | 215 | 11 |
| Woodditton | 16 | 12 | 236 | 12 | 210 | 12 |
| Haddenham | 8 | 14 | 123 | 13 | 110 | 13 |
| Downham Villages | 9 | 13 | 102 | 14 | 103 | 14 |
For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (21 incidents) and then Other crime showed a substantial number of incidents (15 incidents).
February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.
During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (21 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (7 cases).
December 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.
During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (20 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (12 cases).
In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (51 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (26 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (19 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (15 incidents) also being high.
For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (27 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (17 incidents).
July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 37 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 23 incidents.
During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (62 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (38 cases).
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (16 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (12 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (24 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (9 incidents) also being high.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 6 |
| February 2025 | 3 |
| January 2025 | 6 |
| December 2024 | 6 |
| November 2024 | 4 |
| October 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 13 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 3 |
| October 2024 | 3 |
A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 6 |
| February 2025 | 3 |
| January 2025 | 3 |
| November 2024 | 6 |
| September 2024 | 9 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 12 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 15 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 6 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 4 |
A total of 206 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 12 |
| February 2025 | 4 |
| January 2025 | 7 |
| December 2024 | 17 |
| November 2024 | 12 |
| October 2024 | 26 |
| September 2024 | 19 |
| August 2024 | 27 |
| July 2024 | 23 |
| June 2024 | 38 |
| May 2024 | 12 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
A total of 300 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 21 |
| February 2025 | 14 |
| January 2025 | 21 |
| December 2024 | 11 |
| November 2024 | 20 |
| October 2024 | 51 |
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 17 |
| July 2024 | 37 |
| June 2024 | 62 |
| May 2024 | 16 |
| April 2024 | 24 |
A total of 70 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 6 |
| February 2025 | 3 |
| January 2025 | 3 |
| December 2024 | 4 |
| November 2024 | 9 |
| October 2024 | 15 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 12 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 3 |
| February 2025 | 3 |
| January 2025 | 4 |
| October 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 17 |
| June 2024 | 12 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | 4 |
| January 2025 | 3 |
| November 2024 | 6 |
| October 2024 | 4 |
| September 2024 | 15 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Bottisham postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 9 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Total | 6 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |