Total Crime Rate

23.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 23.9 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Victoria Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 113 local areas in Arbury , and the 58th 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 Victoria Road (CB4 3BU) in the last 12 months was 23.9 per 1,000 residents and was 68.4% lower than the Arbury average (75.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Road (CB4 3BU), the main crime hotspot is near Prince William Court. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Victoria Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Castle Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carlyle Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prince William Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prince William Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prince William Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prince William Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Arthur Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Prince William Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hilda Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlyle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Bermuda Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Garden Walk
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Garden Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garden Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prince William Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Carlyle Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stretten Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Akeman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson French'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linden Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Linden Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Shelly Garden Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alpha Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prince William Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Victoria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alpha Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alpha Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carlyle Road
Sep 2025Burglary Akeman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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