Total Crime Rate

32.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 32.5 3/10
  • Drugs 8.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chalmers Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Coleridge , and the 85th lowest crime rate of 394 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 Chalmers Road (CB1 3SZ) in the last 12 months was 32.5 per 1,000 residents and was 64.7% lower than the Coleridge average (92.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chalmers Road (CB1 3SZ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 235 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chalmers Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Burglary Trevone Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cherry Hinton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Tiverton Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Tiverton Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Other theft Ward Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Langham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Perne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Perne Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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