Total Crime Rate

149.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

67.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 149.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 67.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.2 9/10
  • Drugs 11.2 9/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Other crime 7.5 9/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • 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
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

Coldhams Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Coleridge , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 395 local areas in Cambridge .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Coldhams Road (CB1 3EW) in the last 12 months was 149.3 per 1,000 residents and was 90.3% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 67.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coldhams Road (CB1 3EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Henley Road, where police recorded 98 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Coldhams Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Henley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Henley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Henley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Henley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Henley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Henley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Henley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Henley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Park/Open Space Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Park/Open Space Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Henley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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