Total Crime Rate

125.0 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 125.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.6 9/10
  • Other theft 13.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.4 5/10
  • Other crime 10.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hollymount area has the 26th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Abbey , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Cambridge .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hollymount (CB1 1QD) in the last 12 months was 125.0 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% lower than the Abbey average (153.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (β‰ˆ 62.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hollymount (CB1 1QD), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hollymount area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Walnut Tree Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Matthew'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Evening Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Staffordshire Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wellington Court β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Staffordshire Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Matthew'S Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Matthew'S Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour East Road β€”
Sep 2025Robbery East Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petworth Street β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Evening Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Abbey Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Staffordshire Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Occupation Road β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Occupation Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abbey Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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