Crime Rates at Humberstone Road, Cambridge, CB4 1JD

Humberstone Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 113 local areas in Arbury , and the 70th lowest crime rate of 394 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 Humberstone Road (CB4 1JD) in the last 12 months was 28.5 per 1,000 residents and was 62.3% lower than the Arbury average (75.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft 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 ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Humberstone Road (CB4 1JD), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.