Crime in Balsham, South Cambridgeshire
Comprehensive safety analysis for Balsham, localized within South Cambridgeshire.
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Annual Crime Rate
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Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Dungate Lane Map | Burglary: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 2 |
| On or near Bartons Close Map | Other theft: 1 | 1 |
| On or near West Wickham Road Map | Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Sleford Close Map | Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| On or near High Street Map | Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Brinkley Road Map | Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 1 |
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Drug use and County Lines Dealing
Issued: 3 Jun 2026
Status Update
Section 8 visits carried out with council to check on vulnerable persons
Proactive patrols in identified "hotspot" areas
Actioned: 3 Jun 2026
Theft from motor vehicles
Issued: 3 Jun 2026
Status Update
Delivering crime prevention advice around Chedburgh and Ousden
Liaising with parish council and Neighbourhood Watch
02/01 Visible foot patrols In Hundon
08/04 Visible foot patrols in Hundon
Actioned: 3 Jun 2026
HMP Highpoint Drone Attacks
Issued: 3 Jun 2026
Status Update
Visible patrols
Talking to local residents to make them aware and report suspicious activity
Actioned: 3 Jun 2026
Burglaries of residential property and outbuildings.
Burglaries of businesses
Issued: 3 Jun 2026
Status Update
Visible patrols - speaking to residents to inform them - first principle - smart water kits
Liaising with neighbourhood watch and parish councils
20/11 Foot patrol around Withersfield talking to residents about recent burglary
21/12 Foot patrol around Wickhambrook talking to residents about recent burglaries
02/01 Foot patrols around Hundon
03/01 street meet at Brockley
07/01 street meet at Cavendish
03/02 Foot patrols Chilton Street Clare
16/4 street meet Cowlinge
17/04 Street meet Whepstead
Actioned: 3 Jun 2026
Engagement Events
Police Engagement Chevington
otherWalk and Talk
11:00 AM — 12:00 PM
Start Village Hall Chevington
Police Engagement - Little Wratting
otherWalk and Talk Little Wratting
2:00 PM — 3:00 PM
Start at park Farrant Road Little Wratting
Police Engagement Clare
otherClare Country Park
1:00 PM — 2:00 PM
Clare Country Park Clare
Lidgate Village Hall
otherStreet Meet
10:00 AM — 11:00 AM
Village Hall
Police Engagement - Thurlow
otherWalk and Talk
10:00 AM — 11:00 AM
Start at the Village Hall Thurlow
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