Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CB24 · Cambridgeshire
12
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
CB5 · Cambridgeshire
283
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Over has less crime — 12 vs 283 incidents in April 2026.
Stow cum Quy recorded substantially more crime than Over in April 2026 — 283 incidents compared to 12, a 23.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Over sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (2), while Stow cum Quy has more Shoplifting (47). Over is below the national average while Stow cum Quy is above, making Over the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Over recorded fewer crimes than Stow cum Quy — 12 vs 283 incidents. That is 96% fewer crimes. Over is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Over saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Stow cum Quy had more Shoplifting. Overall, Over recorded fewer total crimes (12 vs 283).