Crime Rates at Godesdone Road, Cambridge, CB5 8HR

Godesdone Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Abbey , and the 195th highest 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 Godesdone Road (CB5 8HR) in the last 12 months was 71.9 per 1,000 residents and was 53.1% lower than the Abbey average (153.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

In the area around Godesdone Road (CB5 8HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 79 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harvest Way (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.