Crime Rate in Arbury, ward

Arbury has the 7th lowest crime rate of 14 wards in Cambridge district and the 2998th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 290th highest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Arbury in the last 12 months was 75.6 per 1,000 residents and was 32.0% lower than the Cambridge district average (111.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Arbury’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 278 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , down -81.8% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -81.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 351 (≈ 33.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Arbury ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.