Total Crime Rate
30.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Teversham Drift area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Cherry Hinton , and the 78th lowest crime rate of 395 local areas in Cambridge .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Teversham Drift (CB1 3JX) in the last 12 months was 30.9 per 1,000 residents and was 59.8% lower than the Cherry Hinton average (76.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Teversham Drift (CB1 3JX), the main crime hotspot is near Cherry Hinton Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cambridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dolphin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buffalo Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dolphin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kelsey Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kelsey Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Welstead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Teversham Drift | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dolphin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tenby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tenby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tenby Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Langdale Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sable Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Hinton Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Meadow | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Meadow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Hinton Road | Under investigation |
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