Crime Rates at Regent Street, Cambridge, CB2 1DP

Regent Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Market , and the 10th 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 Regent Street (CB2 1DP) in the last 12 months was 543.3 per 1,000 residents and was 54.1% higher than the Market average (352.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 151 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 194 (≈ 246.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Regent Street (CB2 1DP), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 279 crimes here, including 140 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.