Total Crime Rate

281.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.7 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 281.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 182.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 66.7 9/10
  • Public order 31.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.2 5/10
  • Burglary 11.6 9/10
  • Other theft 11.6 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Langham Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Coleridge , and the 34th highest crime rate of 395 local areas in Cambridge .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Langham Road (CB1 3SE) in the last 12 months was 281.2 per 1,000 residents and was 258.4% higher than the Coleridge average (78.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -52.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 66.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3615.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Langham Road (CB1 3SE), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Cambridge

Crime Over Time in Langham Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Radegund Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Perne Avenue —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Perne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Neville Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Golding Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cowper Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radegund Road Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 14 of 14

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑