Total Crime Rate
68.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tweedale area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Cherry Hinton , and the 192nd 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 Tweedale (CB1 9JU) in the last 12 months was 68.0 per 1,000 residents and was 11.5% lower than the Cherry Hinton average (76.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 35.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tweedale (CB1 9JU), the main crime hotspot is near Mill End Close. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cambridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gladstone Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Headington Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leete Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill End Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Headington Drive | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tweedale | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ainsdale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gladstone Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chequers Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chequers Close | — |
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