Crime Rates at Stanley Road, Cambridge, CB5 8LF

Stanley Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Abbey , and the 44th 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 Stanley Road (CB5 8LF) in the last 12 months was 242.9 per 1,000 residents and was 59.1% higher than the Abbey average (152.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -38.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 50.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 955.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stanley Road (CB5 8LF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 136 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.