Total Crime Rate
36.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Victoria Park area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 114 local areas in Arbury , and the 95th lowest crime rate of 395 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 Park (CB4 3EJ) in the last 12 months was 36.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.1% lower than the Arbury average (94.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -94.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Victoria Park (CB4 3EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Albert Street, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bateson Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cambridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Victoria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Grasmere Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bateson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Garden Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Albert Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Green'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Victoria Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Primrose Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilywhite Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harvey Goodwin Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Harvey Goodwin Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Primrose Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bateson Road | Under investigation |
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