Crime Rates at Franks Lane, Cambridge, CB4 1RR

Franks Lane area has the 11th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in East Chesterton , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Cambridge .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Franks Lane (CB4 1RR) in the last 12 months was 107.0 per 1,000 residents and was 24.1% lower than the East Chesterton average (140.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 69.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Franks Lane (CB4 1RR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pippin Drive, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Frank'S Lane (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.