Total Crime Rate

125.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 125.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 81.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 29.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.4 9/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 7/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Babraham Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Coleridge , and the 99th highest crime rate of 395 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 Babraham Road (CB2 0RA) in the last 12 months was 125.9 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% higher than the Coleridge average (78.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Babraham Road (CB2 0RA), the main crime hotspot is near Stansgate Avenue. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Babraham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Babraham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowers Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bowers Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worts' Causeway Under investigation

Data Sources

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