Crime Rates at Neal Drive, Cambridge, CB4 2WS

Neal Drive area has the 11th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Histon & Impington , and the 84th highest crime rate of 498 local areas in South Cambridgeshire .

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 Neal Drive (CB4 2WS) in the last 12 months was 90.4 per 1,000 residents and was 24.0% higher than the Histon & Impington average (72.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 39.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Neal Drive (CB4 2WS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marmalade Lane, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Minerva Way (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.