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Burglary Rates in Bassingbourn

South Cambridgeshire, East of England, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Bassingbourn recorded 12 burglaries in the last 12 months. Burglary here is 26% below the UK average. A good alarm system helps keep it that way.

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Burglaries (12 months)

12

2.51 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

370

77.4 per 1,000 residents

26% below the UK average6% below the East of England regional average

How does Bassingbourn rank?

Within South Cambridgeshire

25 of 26 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

46th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

2
1
2
2
1
1
3
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
176
48%
Other Crime
85
23%
Anti-social Behaviour
77
21%
Vehicle Crime
13
4%
Burglary
12
3%
Drug Offences
5
1%
Shoplifting
1
0%
Robbery
1
0%
Theft from Person
0
0%

Property mix in Bassingbourn

Source: Census 2021 · 1,862 households

Detached 41%Semi-detached 38%Terraced 19%Flats 1%

The most common property type in Bassingbourn is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Bassingbourn homeowners

Most homes in Bassingbourn are detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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