Total Crime Rate

101.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 101.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 39.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 22.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.2 6/10
  • Other theft 13.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.4 7/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wetenhall Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Coleridge , and the 129th highest crime rate of 395 local areas in Cambridge .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wetenhall Road (CB1 3AG) in the last 12 months was 101.3 per 1,000 residents and was 29.2% higher than the Coleridge average (78.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 9 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 Violent crimes ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wetenhall Road (CB1 3AG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 99 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wetenhall Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/37)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Catharine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Romsey Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Romsey Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Romsey Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Romsey Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Romsey Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ainsworth Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hope Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cavendish Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Cavendish Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Cavendish Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stockwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Catharine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swann'S Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Stone Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stone Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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