Total Crime Rate

128.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 128.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 24.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.9 6/10
  • Other theft 16.6 9/10
  • Public order 12.5 8/10
  • Drugs 8.3 8/10
  • Theft from the person 8.3 8/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Clarendon Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Market , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Cambridge .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clarendon Street (CB1 1JU) in the last 12 months was 128.6 per 1,000 residents and was 63.5% lower than the Market average (352.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 37.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clarendon Street (CB1 1JU), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 191 crimes here, including 111 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Clarendon Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fair Court
Sep 2025Burglary Grafton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Regent Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Regent Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Regent Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Clarendon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Regent Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Regent Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regent Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regent Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elm Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Paradise Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Pike'S Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pike'S Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Paradise Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Paradise Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Pike'S Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Drummer Street Bus Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Drummer Street Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Drummer Street Bus Station
Sep 2025Other theft Gonville Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Paradise Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Paradise Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Queen Anne Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gonville Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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