Total Crime Rate

32.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 32.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.0 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Cherry Hinton Road area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Coleridge , and the 82nd lowest crime rate of 394 local areas in Cambridge .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cherry Hinton Road (CB1 7BS) in the last 12 months was 32.0 per 1,000 residents and was 65.2% lower than the Coleridge average (92.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 12.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cherry Hinton Road (CB1 7BS), 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 Cherry Hinton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fanshawe Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Elsworth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elsworth Place —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Elsworth Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Elsworth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Elsworth Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elsworth Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clifton Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Rathmore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Rathmore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Flamsteed Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Rock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blinco Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Sterne Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Sterne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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