Total Crime Rate

91.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 91.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Foster Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Trumpington , and the 148th 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 Foster Road (CB2 9JR) in the last 12 months was 91.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.9% higher than the Trumpington average (72.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 628.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Foster Road (CB2 9JR), the main crime hotspot is near Anstey Way. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Foster Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranleigh Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Monkswell Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Foster Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anstey Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lingrey Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Foster Road

Data Sources

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