Cambridge East Crime Rate
Cambridgeshire Constabulary • January 2026 Data
20
UK Score
27
Cambridgeshire Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
304
January 2026
Violent Crime
76
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
41
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
43
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
25.1
per 1,000 people
Is Cambridge East Safe?
Cambridge East has a safety score of 20/100, placing it in the bottom 20% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 304 crimes in this area, including 76 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
76
Violent Crime
59
Shoplifting
43
Anti-Social Behaviour
21
Other Theft
19
Criminal Damage
15
Drugs
15
Public Order
13
Bicycle Theft
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cambridge East safe to live in?
Cambridge East has a Safety Score of 20/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 304 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Cambridge East's crime rate?
Cambridge East recorded 304 crimes in January 2026, including 76 violent crimes and 41 property crimes.
Which police force covers Cambridge East?
Cambridge East is policed by Cambridgeshire Constabulary.
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