Postcode · Cambridge
Crime in CB4 0PP
How much crime is recorded in CB4 0PP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- East Chesterton
- Council
- Cambridge
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,610 (2024)
How safe is CB4 0PP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 48.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CB4 0PP area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
48.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
104
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).
CB4 0PPNational
Violence and sexual offences34.823.6
Anti-social behaviour21.810.7
Burglary17.79.1
Criminal damage and arson7.94.7
Drugs6.92.4
Vehicle crime6.43.5
Public order5.34.6
Other theft4.54.5
Shoplifting4.18.4
Bicycle theft2.71.0
Possession of weapons2.10.9
Other crime1.71.5
Robbery1.31.4
Theft from the person0.72.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 14% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.