Crime Rates at Eaton Close, Cambridge, CB4 1GD

Eaton Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in East Chesterton , and the 111th lowest crime rate of 395 local areas in Cambridge .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eaton Close (CB4 1GD) in the last 12 months was 42.7 per 1,000 residents and was 69.9% lower than the East Chesterton average (142.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eaton Close (CB4 1GD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Squires Close, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ramsden Square (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.