Postcode · Cambridge
Crime in CB4 2ZP
How much crime is recorded in CB4 2ZP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kings Hedges
- Council
- Cambridge
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,572 (2024)
How safe is CB4 2ZP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 50.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CB4 2ZP 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
50.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
102
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 2ZPNational
Violence and sexual offences38.823.6
Anti-social behaviour17.810.7
Drugs14.02.4
Vehicle crime6.13.5
Criminal damage and arson6.14.7
Burglary5.09.1
Other theft4.34.5
Possession of weapons4.00.9
Bicycle theft2.81.0
Public order2.64.6
Other crime2.51.5
Theft from the person1.12.1
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 31% 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.