Total Crime Rate

95.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 95.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.2 7/10
  • Public order 9.2 7/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 5/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Crowland Way area has the 39th highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Arbury , and the 140th 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 Crowland Way (CB4 2NU) in the last 12 months was 95.9 per 1,000 residents and was 26.9% higher than the Arbury average (75.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 44.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crowland Way (CB4 2NU), the main crime hotspot is near Hercules Close. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Crowland Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Nuns Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Aragon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Montrose Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wynford Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Montrose Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mansel Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mansel Way —
Sep 2025Burglary Tredegar Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woburn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woburn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arden Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cameron Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Neptune Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Neptune Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cameron Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roxburgh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roxburgh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Nuns Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wynford Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ennisdale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Montrose Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Montrose Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hercules Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nuns Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nuns Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nuns Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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