Category Archives: Crime Updates

The Latest on Knife Crime #1

Dear Roy, A total of 98 weapons or knives have been handed in during our latest amnesty to tackle knife crime. The amnesty starts the conversation about knives, but we’re keen to get to the root cause of the problem. … Continue reading

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Contacting The Police – Your Questions, Answered

As a force, Cambridgeshire Constabulary are on a mission to make contacting us quicker, easier and more efficient.  So we want to hear from you. What do YOU want to know about contacting the police? Perhaps you’d like to understand … Continue reading

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Stand Up Against Street Harassment

With 80% of women in the UK reporting harassment in public spaces and 75% of harassment victims saying no one helped, the need for action is urgent.  The Suzy Lamplugh Trust has partnered with L’Oréal Paris to deliver the Stand Up Against Street … Continue reading

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WTC Report(s) #2 April/May 2025 – Police Report & Stats

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New Way To Dispose Of Weapons In Amnesty Next Week

A new way to dispose of knives and other items without prosecution by us is being piloted in some areas of the county as a weapons amnesty takes place next week. As well as knives, people can surrender items such … Continue reading

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Marks & Spencer + Other Scams – Be Careful

Many of us are M&S customers, some have bank accounts and credit cards with the M&S name on it. M&S have sent e-mails out that customer details have been hacked – they claim passwords and payment details have not been … Continue reading

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More + More Parking Tickets Issued…..

If residents complain about illegal/anti-social parking it is our duty to pass onto our local Police Team, lately they have been much more pro-active in issuing Parking Tickets. NOT everyone is happy, and to top it I’ve had abuse over … Continue reading

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Don’t Fall For It – Scammers

Hi Mum, I’ve lost my phone so I’m using this number” The message continues… “I’m so stressed, I’ve got various bills to pay but I can’t access my online banking as it’s linked to my old number” Likely story, but … Continue reading

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E-Cops….Thieves Target Diesel in Rural Areas

Officers from the force’s Rural Crime Action Team (RCAT) are offering crime prevention advice after 1,500 litres of diesel was stolen in the past two weeks. About 200 litres of diesel was stolen from an irrigation pump at a farm … Continue reading

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Have You Heard of Sarah’s Law –

We were contacted by a man in Cambridge recently who was worried about the new man in his ex-girlfriend’s life who had access to his children. He knew a little about Sarah’s Law, but we explained the disclosure scheme to … Continue reading

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The Herbert Protocol – Have A Look

For more information or to fill out a Herbert Protocol form for a loved one or someone you know, visit our dedicated web page. It’s 7am on a Friday. You leave your house but something isn’t right. You see an … Continue reading

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The Story of the Yellow Phone

You close the door to your home. It should be your safe space, but it’s not. It’s 7.24pm on a Monday night and you’re in fear of your husband. You walk down the road quickly. You glance back, and realise … Continue reading

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