Total Crime Rate

72.7 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 72.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 24.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hanover Court area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Market , and the 192nd highest crime rate of 394 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 Hanover Court (CB2 1JH) in the last 12 months was 72.7 per 1,000 residents and was 79.4% lower than the Market average (352.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Bicycle theft with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hanover Court (CB2 1JH), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 124 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hanover Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour George Iv Street
Sep 2025Public order St Paul'S Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regent Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Panton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A1307
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Paul'S Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Paul'S Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson A1307 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regent Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A1307 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harvey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Gonville Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gonville Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Gonville Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Gonville Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour George Iv Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Regent Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Regent Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Regent Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Regent Terrace Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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