Total Crime Rate
83.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Garden Walk area has the 46th highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Arbury , and the 163rd highest crime rate of 395 local areas in Cambridge .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Garden Walk (CB4 3EN) in the last 12 months was 83.3 per 1,000 residents and was 12.2% lower than the Arbury average (94.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 55.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Garden Walk (CB4 3EN), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Bateson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Victoria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Primrose Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Primrose Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Green'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Garden Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Victoria Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Albert Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bateson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Grasmere Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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