Cambridge Crime Rate
Merseyside Police • July 2026 Data
63
UK Score
91
Merseyside Score
B
Safe
Total Crimes
53
July 2026
Violent Crime
27
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
6
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
6
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,346
Census 2021
Crime Rate
4.3
per 1,000 people
Is Cambridge Safe?
Cambridge has a safety score of 63/100, placing it in the top 37% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 53 crimes in this area, including 27 violent offences.
This area has lower crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods, making it a relatively safe place to live or visit.
Crime Breakdown
27
Violent Crime
6
Anti-Social Behaviour
5
Public Order
4
Criminal Damage
3
Other Theft
2
Drugs
2
Shoplifting
2
Vehicle Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cambridge safe to live in?
Cambridge has a Safety Score of 63/100, rated "Safe". This score is based on 53 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Cambridge's crime rate?
Cambridge recorded 53 crimes in July 2026, including 27 violent crimes and 6 property crimes.
Which police force covers Cambridge?
Cambridge is policed by Merseyside Police.