Total Crime Rate
133.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Abercorn Place area has the 20th highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Arbury , and the 87th 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 Abercorn Place (CB4 2UX) in the last 12 months was 133.8 per 1,000 residents and was 76.9% 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 23 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). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (β 73.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abercorn Place (CB4 2UX), 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 | Vehicle crime | Hercules Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roxburgh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Marmalade Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marmalade Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanley Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moyne Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moyne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roxburgh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Albemarle Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marmalade Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Albemarle Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woburn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woburn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hercules Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Jedburgh Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jedburgh Close | β |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Minerva Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Neptune Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Aragon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Neptune Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornell Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hercules Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buchan Street | 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Hercules Close | Under investigation |
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