Postcode · Cambridge
Crime in CB4 2NP
How much crime is recorded in CB4 2NP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kings Hedges
- Council
- Cambridge
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,837 (2024)
CB4 2NPCambridge
How safe is CB4 2NP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 43.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CB4 2NP area, 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
43.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
78
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 2NPNational
Violence and sexual offences33.123.6
Anti-social behaviour11.610.7
Criminal damage and arson7.44.7
Vehicle crime7.43.5
Burglary5.39.1
Drugs4.92.4
Other theft3.04.5
Public order2.74.6
Bicycle theft2.71.0
Other crime2.41.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Robbery0.31.4
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 15% 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.