Highfields vs Over — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Highfields

CB23 · Cambridgeshire

21

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

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

Over

CB24 · Cambridgeshire

12

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour5
  • Violence & sexual offences3
  • Criminal damage & arson2

Over has less crime — 12 vs 21 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Highfields recorded notably higher crime than Over in February 2026 — 21 vs 12 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Highfields sees higher rates of Public order (3), while Over has more Criminal damage & arson (2). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Highfields or Over safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Over recorded fewer crimes than Highfields — 12 vs 21 incidents. That is 43% fewer crimes. Over is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Highfields saw higher rates of Public order while Over had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Over recorded fewer total crimes (12 vs 21).

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