Total Crime Rate

87.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 87.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 53.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.2 8/10
  • Other theft 11.4 8/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Eden Avenue area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Cambridge , and the 268th 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 Eden Avenue (PR9 9QH) in the last 12 months was 87.1 per 1,000 residents and was 17.2% higher than the Cambridge average (74.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 53.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eden Avenue (PR9 9QH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Denbigh Avenue, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Michael'S Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Eden Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radnor Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denbigh Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knob Hall Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knob Hall Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knob Hall Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Radnor Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eden Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eden Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Eden Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Threlfalls Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denbigh Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bellis Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Knob Hall Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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