Total Crime Rate

134.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 134.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other theft 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Mill Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Abbey , and the 86th highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Cambridge .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mill Road (CB1 2AZ) in the last 12 months was 134.6 per 1,000 residents and was 12.2% lower than the Abbey average (153.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 48.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 70.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mill Road (CB1 2AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 111 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mill Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Ainsworth Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hazell Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hazell Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hazell Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Angus Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Burglary Campbell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hooper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cavendish Court —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Great Eastern Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Kerridge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Mill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Campbell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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