Total Crime Rate

60.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 60.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.1 7/10
  • Public order 6.6 5/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.6 1/10
  • Drugs 1.6 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.6 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hills Road area has the 38th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Coleridge , and the 172nd lowest crime rate of 394 local areas in Cambridge .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hills Road (CB2 0QT) in the last 12 months was 60.9 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% lower than the Coleridge average (92.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 28.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hills Road (CB2 0QT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Further/Higher Educational Building, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fendon Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hills Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fendon Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stansgate Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Greenlands —
Sep 2025Burglary Greenlands Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stansgate Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stansgate Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stansgate Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fendon Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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