Crime Rates at Montreal Square, Cambridge, CB1 3NR

Montreal Square area has the 12th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Coleridge , and the 72nd 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 Montreal Square (CB1 3NR) in the last 12 months was 156.0 per 1,000 residents and was 69.6% higher than the Coleridge average (92.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -89.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 42.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Montreal Square (CB1 3NR), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 196 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.