Crime Rates at Aberdeen Avenue, Cambridge, CB2 8DL

Aberdeen Avenue area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Market , and the 102nd 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 Aberdeen Avenue (CB2 8DL) in the last 12 months was 39.8 per 1,000 residents and was 88.2% lower than the Market average (338.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aberdeen Avenue (CB2 8DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fitzwilliam Road, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gilpin Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.