Crime Rates at Lichfield Road, Cambridge, CB1 3SP

Lichfield Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Coleridge , and the 174th 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 Lichfield Road (CB1 3SP) in the last 12 months was 78.0 per 1,000 residents and was 0.6% lower 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 47.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lichfield Road (CB1 3SP), the main crime hotspot is near Ashbury Close. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.