Crime Rates at Godwin Way, Cambridge, CB1 8QW

Godwin Way area has the 18th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Coleridge , and the 133rd highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Cambridge .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Godwin Way (CB1 8QW) in the last 12 months was 98.6 per 1,000 residents and was 7.2% higher than the Coleridge average (92.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 37.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Godwin Way (CB1 8QW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Godwin Close, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ventress Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.