Total Crime Rate

135.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 135.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Drugs 9.7 8/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hanson Court area has the 19th highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Arbury , and the 85th 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 Hanson Court (CB4 2SD) in the last 12 months was 135.9 per 1,000 residents and was 79.8% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 74.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hanson Court (CB4 2SD), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hanson Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moyne Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mere Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Verulam Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Verulam Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Montrose 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 Roxburgh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roxburgh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Montrose Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Tredegar Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woburn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Brackley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woburn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moyne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jedburgh Close
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Jedburgh Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Albemarle Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Albemarle Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fortescue Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fortescue Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Aragon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wynford Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wynford Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brackley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Brackley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mansel Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitfield Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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