Cambridgeshire Police said that between midnight and 2.30am on Wednesday, 5 August, several properties in Westwood and Bretton were targeted.
A home in Odecroft, Raventhorpe, was burgled, however nothing was stolen after the intruder was disturbed.
There were also five attempted burglaries at properties in Gransley Rise, Langley, Risby and Muskham. A bicycle was stolen from a property in Langley.
DC Hannah Worthington said: "We are carrying out extensive enquiries and are asking anyone who recognises the man pictured, or who may have information about these offences, to get in touch as soon as possible.
"I would also like to hear from anyone who may have CCTV, doorbell or dashcam footage from the area during the early hours of 5 August."
Anyone with information should quote reference 35/59928/26 and report it via the force website at https://www.cambs.police.uk, or call 101.
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Police have released a series of images of a man they want to speak to Photo: Police
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There were a number of burglaries between midnight and 2.30am on August 5 Photo: Police