Crime Rates at Nuffield Road, Cambridge, CB4 1TF

Nuffield Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in East Chesterton , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Cambridge .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Nuffield Road (CB4 1TF) in the last 12 months was 348.7 per 1,000 residents and was 147.5% higher than the East Chesterton average (140.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 107.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 32.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nuffield Road (CB4 1TF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pippin Drive, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mortlock Avenue (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.