Total Crime Rate

130.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 130.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.6 10/10
  • Public order 15.1 9/10
  • Other crime 7.5 8/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.0 3/10
  • Shoplifting 5.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alexandra Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Cambridge , and the 172nd highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alexandra Road (PR9 9HR) in the last 12 months was 130.7 per 1,000 residents and was 76.8% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 70.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alexandra Road (PR9 9HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B5280, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manchester Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Alexandra Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Trinity Mews Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Court Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Leyland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thistleton Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bradley Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kestrel Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Kestrel Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manchester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kestrel Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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