Total Crime Rate
68.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pilling Close area has the 39th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Cambridge , and the 346th 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 Pilling Close (PR9 9PL) in the last 12 months was 68.6 per 1,000 residents and was 7.3% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 56.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pilling Close (PR9 9PL), the main crime hotspot is near Marshside Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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