Crime in CB3: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
CB3 recorded 219 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 2.5 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 31.1% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 2.8% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring31.65 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment219 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_upCrime up 2.8% year-on-year
Total Crimes
219Annual Crime Rate
Active Postcodes
Within CB3 district
South Cambridgeshire
Estimated population
Interactive Crime Map
District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Trinity Street Map | total: 14 Theft from the person: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 14 |
| High Street Map | total: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 10 | 10 |
| Cherry Court Map | total: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 10 |
| Hayman'S Way Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 6 | 6 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 5 |
| Falmouth Avenue Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 5 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Vehicle crime: 2 | 5 |
| Redlands Road Map | total: 4 Vehicle crime: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
| Castle Park Map | total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 4 |
| Priory Walk Map | total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 4 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: CB3
Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in CB3 at 31.1%. Anti-social Behaviour (16.0%) and Vehicle Crime (9.6%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in CB3 has risen slightly — by 2.8%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for CB3 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.
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