Crime Rates at Ashvale, Cambridge, CB4 2SZ

Ashvale area has the 7th highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Arbury , and the 51st 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 Ashvale (CB4 2SZ) in the last 12 months was 213.5 per 1,000 residents and was 182.4% higher than the Arbury average (75.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 56.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashvale (CB4 2SZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Roxburgh Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.