Total Crime Rate

89.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 89.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 44.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.1 8/10
  • Burglary 28.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.6 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Greystoke Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Cherry Hinton , and the 152nd highest crime rate of 395 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 Greystoke Road (CB1 8DS) in the last 12 months was 89.9 per 1,000 residents and was 16.9% higher than the Cherry Hinton average (76.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 44.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greystoke Road (CB1 8DS), the main crime hotspot is near Greystoke Road. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Greystoke Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Blenheim Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greystoke Court —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cherry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Glenacre Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Glenacre Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greystoke Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greystoke Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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