Postcode · Cambridge
Crime in CB1 3DG
How much crime is recorded in CB1 3DG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Romsey
- Council
- Cambridge
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,870 (2024)
CB1 3DGCambridge
How safe is CB1 3DG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CB1 3DG area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
26.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
63
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
CB1 3DGNational
Burglary21.79.1
Violence and sexual offences16.323.6
Anti-social behaviour11.110.7
Shoplifting8.48.4
Bicycle theft4.41.0
Criminal damage and arson4.14.7
Vehicle crime3.33.5
Public order2.84.6
Other theft2.64.5
Other crime1.31.5
Drugs1.12.4
Robbery0.91.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 7% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.