Crime Rates at Queen Ediths Way, Cambridge, CB1 8PW

Queen Ediths Way area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Coleridge , and the 130th 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 8PW) in the last 12 months was 48.9 per 1,000 residents and was 37.6% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 75.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queen Ediths Way (CB1 8PW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Queen Emma Place, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Godwin Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.