Postcode · Cambridge
Crime in CB1 9JP
How much crime is recorded in CB1 9JP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cherry Hinton
- Council
- Cambridge
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,358 (2024)
CB1 9JPCambridge
How safe is CB1 9JP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CB1 9JP area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
39
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 9JPNational
Shoplifting9.88.4
Violence and sexual offences9.223.6
Anti-social behaviour5.710.7
Public order5.14.6
Burglary4.79.1
Vehicle crime2.33.5
Other theft2.04.5
Robbery1.61.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Criminal damage and arson0.24.7
Other crime0.21.5
Drugs0.12.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 135% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.