Postcode · Cambridge
Crime in CB4 3LT
How much crime is recorded in CB4 3LT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Eddington & Castle
- Council
- Cambridge
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,517 (2024)
How safe is CB4 3LT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CB4 3LT 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
24.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
48
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 3LTNational
Burglary16.29.1
Violence and sexual offences13.023.6
Anti-social behaviour6.810.7
Vehicle crime6.33.5
Shoplifting4.68.4
Other theft4.04.5
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Public order2.04.6
Drugs1.02.4
Other crime0.71.5
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Theft from the person0.22.1
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 18% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.