Total Crime Rate
58.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Greystoke Court area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Cherry Hinton , and the 162nd lowest crime rate of 395 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 Greystoke Court (CB1 8DG) in the last 12 months was 58.8 per 1,000 residents and was 23.5% lower than the Cherry Hinton average (76.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greystoke Court (CB1 8DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Bede'S Gardens, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cambridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Glenacre Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Malvern Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cherry Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greystoke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greystoke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Blenheim Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Glenacre Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Greystoke Court | — |
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