Postcode · Cambridge
Crime in CB1 3SN
How much crime is recorded in CB1 3SN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Coleridge
- Council
- Cambridge
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,309 (2024)
CB1 3SNCambridge
How safe is CB1 3SN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 9.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CB1 3SN area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
9.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
18
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 3SNNational
Violence and sexual offences6.623.6
Anti-social behaviour2.410.7
Public order1.74.6
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Criminal damage and arson1.54.7
Other theft1.34.5
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Burglary1.19.1
Theft from the person0.62.1
Drugs0.32.4
Robbery0.31.4
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Shoplifting0.28.4
Other crime0.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 21% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.