Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CB2 · Cambridgeshire
183
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
CB3 · Cambridgeshire
97
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Hardwick has less crime — 97 vs 183 incidents in April 2026.
Great Shelford recorded notably higher crime than Hardwick in April 2026 — 183 vs 97 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Great Shelford sees higher rates of Shoplifting (31), while Hardwick has more Other theft (15). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Hardwick recorded fewer crimes than Great Shelford — 97 vs 183 incidents. That is 47% fewer crimes. Hardwick is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Great Shelford saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Hardwick had more Other theft. Overall, Hardwick recorded fewer total crimes (97 vs 183).