Total Crime Rate
62.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Queen Ediths Way area has the 37th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Coleridge , and the 177th 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 Queen Ediths Way (CB1 7PL) in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 20.3% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 34.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queen Ediths Way (CB1 7PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fendon Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fendon Close (8 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 | Holbrook Road | — |
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