Total Crime Rate
151.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
71.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Eccleston Place area has the 19th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Abbey , and the 79th highest crime rate of 395 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 Eccleston Place (CB1 2FZ) in the last 12 months was 151.9 per 1,000 residents and was 0.5% lower than the Abbey average (152.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 71.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eccleston Place (CB1 2FZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Great Northern Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cambridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tenison Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Station Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | George Pateman Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mill Park | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mill Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mill Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravensworth Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Vinter Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Great Northern Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Great Northern Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Great Northern Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Great Northern Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Great Northern Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ravensworth Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mill Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Warren Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | St Paul'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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