Crime Rates at Lavender Road, Cambridge, CB4 2PU

Lavender Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Arbury , and the 81st highest crime rate of 395 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 Lavender Road (CB4 2PU) in the last 12 months was 151.5 per 1,000 residents and was 59.7% higher than the Arbury average (94.9 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 Robbery with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 68.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lavender Road (CB4 2PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Blackberry Way, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Atkins Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.