Total Crime Rate
63.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashcroft Court area has the 53rd lowest crime rate of 113 local areas in Arbury , and the 179th lowest crime rate of 394 local areas in Cambridge .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ashcroft Court (CB4 2SN) in the last 12 months was 63.1 per 1,000 residents and was 16.5% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashcroft Court (CB4 2SN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marmalade Lane, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hercules Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Arbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minerva Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bayford Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marmalade Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hercules Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hercules Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hercules Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hercules Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hercules Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hercules Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Neptune Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arden Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bayford Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bayford Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Marmalade Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cameron Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cameron Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woburn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woburn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wynford Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wynford Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wynford Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roxburgh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roxburgh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Aragon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ennisdale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minerva Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Marmalade Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Neptune Close | Under investigation |
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