Total Crime Rate
12.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Harvey Goodwin Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 114 local areas in Arbury , and the 21st 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 Harvey Goodwin Avenue (CB4 3EX) in the last 12 months was 12.6 per 1,000 residents and was 86.8% lower than the Arbury average (94.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 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). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harvey Goodwin Avenue (CB4 3EX), the main crime hotspot is near Prince William Court. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cambridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Linden Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Victoria Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Harvey Goodwin Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Victoria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Garden Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Akeman Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Arthur Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bateson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bateson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harvey Goodwin Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Prince William Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince William Court | Awaiting court outcome |
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