Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CB3 · Cambridgeshire
97
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
CB5 · Cambridgeshire
283
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Hardwick has less crime — 97 vs 283 incidents in April 2026.
Stow cum Quy recorded substantially more crime than Hardwick in April 2026 — 283 incidents compared to 97, a 2.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hardwick sees higher rates of Other theft (15), while Stow cum Quy has more Shoplifting (47). Hardwick is below the national average while Stow cum Quy is above, making Hardwick the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Hardwick recorded fewer crimes than Stow cum Quy — 97 vs 283 incidents. That is 66% fewer crimes. Hardwick is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Hardwick saw higher rates of Other theft while Stow cum Quy had more Shoplifting. Overall, Hardwick recorded fewer total crimes (97 vs 283).