Total Crime Rate
94.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
58.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cam Causeway area has the 13th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in East Chesterton , and the 141st highest crime rate of 395 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 Cam Causeway (CB4 1TL) in the last 12 months was 94.1 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% lower than the East Chesterton average (142.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cam Causeway (CB4 1TL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pippin Drive, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mortlock Avenue (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cambridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pippin Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cam Causeway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cam Causeway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mays Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mays Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mays Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mortlock Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Anglers Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | The Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nuffield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nuffield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramley Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Russet Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pippin Drive | Suspect charged as part of another case |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pippin Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jane Brown Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jane Brown Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pippin Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Enniskillen Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Enniskillen Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pippin Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Sherbourne Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sherbourne Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherbourne Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Fallowfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Fallowfield | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fallowfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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