Total Crime Rate

346.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 346.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 188.7 10/10
  • Public order 62.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Burglary 8.5 8/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.6 8/10
  • Theft from the person 5.6 7/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Rathmore Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Coleridge , and the 24th highest crime rate of 394 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 Rathmore Close (CB1 7AF) in the last 12 months was 346.5 per 1,000 residents and was 276.8% higher than the Coleridge average (92.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 67 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 101.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 80.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rathmore Close (CB1 7AF), the main crime hotspot is near Elsworth Place. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rathmore Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Rathmore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fanshawe Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Elsworth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Elsworth Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Elsworth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Elsworth Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Flamsteed Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blinco Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Sterne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elsworth Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Sterne Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Rathmore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elsworth Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clifton Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
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Data Sources

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