Total Crime Rate
320.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gresham Place area has the 9th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Market , and the 26th 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 Gresham Place (CB1 2EB) in the last 12 months was 320.4 per 1,000 residents and was 9.1% lower than the Market average (352.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 137.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gresham Place (CB1 2EB), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 165 crimes here, including 96 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Market| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Gonville Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Regent Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Regent Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Paul'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Paul'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Paul'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mud Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harvey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Warkworth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warkworth Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gonville Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gonville Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Gonville Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Regent Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Queen Anne Terrace | Under investigation |
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