Total Crime Rate
132.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nine Wells Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Trumpington , and the 89th highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Cambridge .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Nine Wells Road (CB2 9BZ) in the last 12 months was 132.5 per 1,000 residents and was 83.9% higher than the Trumpington average (72.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nine Wells Road (CB2 9BZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hering Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Northrop Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Trumpington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plantation Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hering Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hawkey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawkey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Henty Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Lime Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woodpecker Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Paget Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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