Total Crime Rate
51.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Emperor Court area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 113 local areas in Arbury , and the 140th lowest crime rate of 394 local areas in Cambridge .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Emperor Court (CB4 2TJ) in the last 12 months was 51.6 per 1,000 residents and was 31.8% lower than the Arbury average (75.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -72.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 10.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -76.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Emperor Court (CB4 2TJ), 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Bayford Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pagram Way | β |
| 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 | Vehicle crime | Cameron Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cameron Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Flack End | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Flack End | Under investigation |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Hercules Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bayford Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bayford Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ennisdale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Basset Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Neptune Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Neptune Close | β |
| 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Aragon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hercules Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hercules Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arden Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nuns Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minerva Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minerva Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nuns Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nuns Way | Under investigation |
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