Cambridge South Crime Rate
Cambridgeshire Constabulary • January 2026 Data
36
UK Score
53
Cambridgeshire Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
142
January 2026
Violent Crime
47
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
26
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
24
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
11.7
per 1,000 people
Is Cambridge South Safe?
Cambridge South has a safety score of 36/100, placing it in the bottom 36% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 142 crimes in this area, including 47 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
47
Violent Crime
24
Anti-Social Behaviour
14
Public Order
11
Other Theft
10
Burglary
9
Criminal Damage
7
Shoplifting
5
Vehicle Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cambridge South safe to live in?
Cambridge South has a Safety Score of 36/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 142 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Cambridge South's crime rate?
Cambridge South recorded 142 crimes in January 2026, including 47 violent crimes and 26 property crimes.
Which police force covers Cambridge South?
Cambridge South is policed by Cambridgeshire Constabulary.
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