Total Crime Rate
85.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Midwinter Place area has the 49th highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Arbury , and the 164th 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 Midwinter Place (CB4 1BW) in the last 12 months was 85.2 per 1,000 residents and was 12.7% higher than the Arbury average (75.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Midwinter Place (CB4 1BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 91 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Trafalgar Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Arbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trafalgar Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A1303 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A1303 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chesnut Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chesnut Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hawthorn Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trafalgar Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Trafalgar Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Trafalgar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hawthorn Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chesterton Road | β |
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