Total Crime Rate
114.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barton Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Market , and the 111th highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Cambridge .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Barton Road (CB3 9LG) in the last 12 months was 114.9 per 1,000 residents and was 67.4% lower than the Market average (352.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 55.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barton Road (CB3 9LG), the main crime hotspot is near Selwyn Road. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Market| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | King'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fulbrooke Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | King'S Road | — |
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