Police say laptops, tools, sunglasses and passports are among the items that have been stolen.
Cambridgeshire Police said there had been 66 reports of thefts since 1 June, with money, tools, sunglasses and passports among the stolen items.
Insp Jo Grant said the increase was concerning for the community but officers were "working hard to identify those responsible" and had made two arrests. Another man was arrested and bailed in connection with vehicle interference in Bettles Close, Dogsthorpe, on 6 July.
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