Total Crime Rate

36.9 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 36.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Garden Walk area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 113 local areas in Arbury , and the 95th 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 Garden Walk (CB4 3EW) in the last 12 months was 36.9 per 1,000 residents and was 51.2% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -93.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Garden Walk (CB4 3EW), the main crime hotspot is near Victoria Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Garden Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Hilda Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bateson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlyle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Carlyle Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carlyle Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carlyle Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stretten Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garden Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Garden Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Garden Walk
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson French'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Victoria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alpha Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alpha Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alpha Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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