Total Crime Rate
165.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Kilda Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Arbury , and the 67th 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 St Kilda Avenue (CB4 2PN) in the last 12 months was 165.3 per 1,000 residents and was 118.6% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 93.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 117.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Kilda Avenue (CB4 2PN), the main crime hotspot is near Lavender Road. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Arbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lavender Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wiles Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stott Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lavender Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beales Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Atkins Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Atkins Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Atkins Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lavender Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lavender Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Markham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stott Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kent Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Apthorpe Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woodhouse Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garry Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Blackberry Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Blackberry Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackberry Way | Under investigation |
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