Total Crime Rate

82.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.7 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 82.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 24.7 5/10
  • Burglary 16.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.5 4/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.4 9/10
  • Robbery 8.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

St Philips Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Coleridge , and the 165th 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 St Philips Road (CB1 3DB) in the last 12 months was 82.3 per 1,000 residents and was 4.9% higher than the Coleridge average (78.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Philips Road (CB1 3DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Romsey Terrace, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ross Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Philips Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Romsey Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Romsey Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Romsey Terrace
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Romsey Terrace
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montreal Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malta Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Danesbury Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Seymour Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Madras Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Romsey Terrace
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Philips Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Vinery Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vinery Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vinery Road
Apr 2026Other theft Romsey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hemingford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montreal Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ross Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ross Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ross Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vinery Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vinery Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Vinery Park Under investigation

Data Sources

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