Total Crime Rate
142.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bold Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Cambridge , and the 150th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bold Street (PR9 0DB) in the last 12 months was 142.9 per 1,000 residents and was 93.3% higher than the Cambridge average (73.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 88.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bold Street (PR9 0DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near London Street, where police recorded 152 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nevill Street (54 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cambridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | London Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hoghton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hoghton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hoghton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hoghton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hoghton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Anchor Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hoghton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hoghton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Glebe Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Glebe Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Glebe Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Glebe Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Glebe Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Glebe Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Glebe Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Glebe Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hoghton Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Glebe Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Glebe Place | Under investigation |
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