Total Crime Rate
29.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ferryside Lane area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in Cambridge , and the 290th 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 Ferryside Lane (PR9 9FJ) in the last 12 months was 29.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.0% lower than the Cambridge average (74.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 5.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ferryside Lane (PR9 9FJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crossens Way, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eamont Avenue (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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