Total Crime Rate
62.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pembroke Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Milton & Waterbeach , and the 149th highest crime rate of 498 local areas in South Cambridgeshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pembroke Avenue (CB25 9QR) in the last 12 months was 62.7 per 1,000 residents and was 26.7% lower than the Milton & Waterbeach average (85.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -63.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pembroke Avenue (CB25 9QR), the main crime hotspot is near Cooke'S Field. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Milton & Waterbeach| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cooke'S Field | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cooke'S Field | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pembroke Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pembroke Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pembroke Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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