Downham vs Highfields — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Downham

CB6 · Cambridgeshire

1

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Public order1

Highfields

CB23 · Cambridgeshire

21

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences5
  • Public order3
  • Anti-social behaviour3

Downham has less crime — 1 vs 21 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Highfields recorded substantially more crime than Downham in February 2026 — 21 incidents compared to 1, a 21.0x difference. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Downham or Highfields safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Downham recorded fewer crimes than Highfields — 1 vs 21 incidents. That is 95% fewer crimes. Downham is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Downham and Highfields?

In February 2026, Downham's top crime category was Public order (1 incidents) while Highfields's was Violence & sexual offences (5 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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