Total Crime Rate

33.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 33.6 3/10
  • Violent crimes 12.2 3/10
  • Drugs 12.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 3/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.1 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Promenade area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in Cambridge , and the 331st lowest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

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 Promenade (PR9 0DY) in the last 12 months was 33.6 per 1,000 residents and was 54.7% lower than the Cambridge average (74.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Promenade (PR9 0DY), the main crime hotspot is near Nevill Street. Police recorded 96 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Promenade area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/64)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Park/Open Space Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leicester Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Booth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Post Office Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space —
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Seabank Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Johnson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Irving Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Leicester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Leicester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leicester Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Booth Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Albert Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Albert Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Albert Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Albert Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albert Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nevill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nevill Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nevill Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nevill Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Nevill Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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