Total Crime Rate

94.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 94.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 58.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.8 5/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cam 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.

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Crime Over Time in Cam Causeway area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Pippin Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cam Causeway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cam Causeway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mays Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mays Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mays Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mortlock Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Anglers Way
Apr 2026Bicycle theft The Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Bourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nuffield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nuffield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramley Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Russet Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pippin Drive Suspect charged as part of another case
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pippin Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jane Brown Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jane Brown Close
Apr 2026Public order Pippin Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Enniskillen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Enniskillen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pippin Drive
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Sherbourne Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Sherbourne Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherbourne Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Fallowfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Fallowfield Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Fallowfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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