Total Crime Rate
70.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Felton Street area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Abbey , and the 198th lowest crime rate of 395 local areas in Cambridge .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Felton Street (CB1 2EE) in the last 12 months was 70.3 per 1,000 residents and was 53.9% lower than the Abbey average (152.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 65.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Felton Street (CB1 2EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mill Street, where police recorded 130 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cambridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Covent Garden | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mill Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mill Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mill Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mill Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mill Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mill Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mill Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mill Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Great Northern Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Barnabas Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ditchburn Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ditchburn Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ditchburn Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Great Northern Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Great Northern Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Great Northern Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Great Northern Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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