Total Crime Rate
14.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gunhild Way area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Coleridge , and the 27th 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 Gunhild Way (CB1 8RB) in the last 12 months was 14.8 per 1,000 residents and was 81.2% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gunhild Way (CB1 8RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 35 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.
View Crime In Cambridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Godwin Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Gunhild Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wulfstan Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gunhild Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gunhild Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hulatt Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Wulfstan Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wulfstan Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jasmine Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Gunhild Way | Under investigation |
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