Postcode sector · Cambridge
Crime in CB4 4
How much crime is recorded in CB4 4, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire
- Region
- East of England
- Population
- 4,074 (2024)
CB4 4Postcode sector · Cambridge
How safe is CB4 4
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in CB4 4, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
23.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
51
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 4National
Violence and sexual offences17.023.6
Burglary12.89.1
Anti-social behaviour11.710.7
Criminal damage and arson6.54.7
Other crime2.81.5
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Public order2.44.6
Other theft2.14.5
Drugs1.72.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Robbery0.51.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 20% 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.