Postcode · Cambridge
Crime in CB4 1DZ
How much crime is recorded in CB4 1DZ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- East Chesterton
- Council
- Cambridge
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,245 (2024)
CB4 1DZCambridge
How safe is CB4 1DZ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CB4 1DZ 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
26.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
60
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 1DZNational
Burglary13.89.1
Violence and sexual offences12.323.6
Other theft9.34.5
Anti-social behaviour9.010.7
Vehicle crime6.83.5
Public order5.54.6
Drugs3.42.4
Criminal damage and arson3.04.7
Possession of weapons2.10.9
Bicycle theft1.51.0
Other crime1.21.5
Theft from the person0.62.1
Robbery0.51.4
Shoplifting0.58.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 29% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.