Total Crime Rate
5.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bakers Lane area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Cambridge , and the 25th 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 Bakers Lane (PR9 9RN) in the last 12 months was 5.8 per 1,000 residents and was 92.1% lower than the Cambridge average (73.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bakers Lane (PR9 9RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marshside Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Radnor Drive (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cambridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Radnor Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Radnor Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Marshside Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Marshside Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Marshside Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marshside Road | Under investigation |
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