Total Crime Rate
36.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Neville Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Coleridge , and the 93rd lowest crime rate of 395 local areas in Cambridge .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Neville Road (CB1 3SW) in the last 12 months was 36.0 per 1,000 residents and was 54.1% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Neville Road (CB1 3SW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ashbury Close, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Perne Avenue (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cambridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashbury Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Perne Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashbury Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Perne Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Perne Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Golding Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashbury Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cowper Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Radegund Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Neville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Perne Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edendale Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Radegund Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashbury Close | — |
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