Crime Rates at Great Northern Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FX

Great Northern Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Abbey , and the 15th highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Cambridge .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Great Northern Road (CB1 2FX) in the last 12 months was 522.2 per 1,000 residents and was 240.9% higher 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 10.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 172.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Great Northern Road (CB1 2FX), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 129 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.