Total Crime Rate

46.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 46.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.7 5/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Public order 6.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

Francis Darwin Court area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 113 local areas in Arbury , and the 126th lowest crime rate of 394 local areas in Cambridge .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Francis Darwin Court (CB4 3HA) in the last 12 months was 46.1 per 1,000 residents and was 39.1% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Francis Darwin Court (CB4 3HA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 69 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 Francis Darwin Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Nursery Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Chatsworth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lingholme Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Histon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Nursery Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Darwin Drive
Sep 2025Other crime Bermuda Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Rackham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Akeman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Linden Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Burglary Akeman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linden Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Borrowdale Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Lexington Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gilbert Close
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson French'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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