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

Bold Street 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 Bold Street (PR9 0ES) 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 Bold Street (PR9 0ES), the main crime hotspot is near Glebe Place. Police recorded 173 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bold Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/77)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Post Office Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stanley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hoghton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hoghton Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs St George'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Stanley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Stanley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hoghton Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Stanley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stanley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanley Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nevill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences London Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences London Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hoghton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hoghton Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs London Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bank Square 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
Apr 2026Drugs Nevill Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nevill Street —
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Data Sources

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