Total Crime Rate

9.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 9.9 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.6 2/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Rock Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Coleridge , and the 18th 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 Rock Road (CB1 7UF) in the last 12 months was 9.9 per 1,000 residents and was 89.2% 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 Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rock Road (CB1 7UF), 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 Rock Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Elsworth Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Sterne Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elsworth Place
Sep 2025Shoplifting Elsworth Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Elsworth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fanshawe Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Elsworth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Sterne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elsworth Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Rathmore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Rathmore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blinco Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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