Total Crime Rate
86.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bayford Place area has the 48th highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Arbury , and the 162nd highest 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 Bayford Place (CB4 2UF) in the last 12 months was 86.1 per 1,000 residents and was 13.9% higher than the Arbury average (75.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (β 39.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bayford Place (CB4 2UF), 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 | Arden Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Flack End | Under investigation |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Flack End | β |
| 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 | Arden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hercules Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cameron Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hercules Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hercules Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hercules Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bayford Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cameron Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marmalade Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Marmalade Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Marmalade Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Basset Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nuns Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bayford Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nuns Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nuns Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nuns Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nuns Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pagram Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nuns Way | Under investigation |
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