Total Crime Rate
134.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hooper Street 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 Hooper Street (CB1 2PB) 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 Hooper Street (CB1 2PB), the main crime hotspot is near Stone Street. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hazell Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Mill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hazell Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stone Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stone Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hooper Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kerridge Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stone Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stone Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hazell Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stone Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stone Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stone Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stone Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sturton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | York Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Norfolk Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Great Eastern Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Ainsworth Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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