Total Crime Rate
7.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hinton Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Coleridge , and the 11th lowest crime rate of 394 local areas in Cambridge .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hinton Avenue (CB1 7AS) in the last 12 months was 7.9 per 1,000 residents and was 91.4% lower than the Coleridge average (92.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hinton Avenue (CB1 7AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mowbray Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coleridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lilac Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Hinton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Neville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lilac Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hulatt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mowbray Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Neville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Edendale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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