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Other theft in Cambridge 12 months to June 2026
7.0per 1,000 residents
Police recorded 1,051 other theft offences in Cambridge in the 12 months to June 2026, down 8.2% (94) on the previous 12 months. That is 7.0 per 1,000 residents against 6.5 for England and Wales.
Home Office · data.police.uk street-level crime archive, category “Other theft” local authority via LSOA lookup population: ONS mid-2025 estimate, 149,872 Monthly, September 2011 to June 2026 Monthly recorded offences: September 2011 to June 2026 Coalition Coalition Conservative Conservative Conservative Conservative Conservative Labour Labour 0 200 400 2015 2020 2025 September 2011: 339 offences October 2011: 421 offences November 2011: 336 offences December 2011: 296 offences January 2012: 300 offences February 2012: 271 offences March 2012: 333 offences April 2012: 290 offences May 2012: 351 offences June 2012: 385 offences July 2012: 357 offences August 2012: 443 offences September 2012: 402 offences October 2012: 496 offences November 2012: 370 offences December 2012: 294 offences January 2013: 287 offences February 2013: 238 offences March 2013: 333 offences April 2013: 317 offences May 2013: 134 offences June 2013: 135 offences July 2013: 136 offences August 2013: 155 offences September 2013: 124 offences October 2013: 164 offences November 2013: 133 offences December 2013: 129 offences January 2014: 125 offences February 2014: 124 offences March 2014: 119 offences April 2014: 134 offences May 2014: 145 offences June 2014: 136 offences July 2014: 145 offences August 2014: 111 offences September 2014: 108 offences October 2014: 136 offences November 2014: 115 offences December 2014: 101 offences January 2015: 100 offences February 2015: 100 offences March 2015: 113 offences April 2015: 105 offences May 2015: 142 offences June 2015: 132 offences July 2015: 146 offences August 2015: 105 offences September 2015: 107 offences October 2015: 97 offences November 2015: 122 offences December 2015: 107 offences January 2016: 88 offences February 2016: 95 offences March 2016: 97 offences April 2016: 123 offences May 2016: 93 offences June 2016: 94 offences July 2016: 117 offences August 2016: 105 offences September 2016: 80 offences October 2016: 134 offences November 2016: 120 offences December 2016: 119 offences January 2017: 112 offences February 2017: 98 offences March 2017: 131 offences April 2017: 111 offences May 2017: 112 offences June 2017: 140 offences July 2017: 120 offences August 2017: 129 offences September 2017: 128 offences October 2017: 135 offences November 2017: 146 offences December 2017: 118 offences January 2018: 120 offences February 2018: 114 offences March 2018: 142 offences April 2018: 99 offences May 2018: 123 offences June 2018: 121 offences July 2018: 134 offences August 2018: 116 offences September 2018: 103 offences October 2018: 111 offences November 2018: 99 offences December 2018: 97 offences January 2019: 105 offences February 2019: 105 offences March 2019: 131 offences April 2019: 111 offences May 2019: 129 offences June 2019: 123 offences July 2019: 124 offences August 2019: 109 offences September 2019: 111 offences October 2019: 127 offences November 2019: 126 offences December 2019: 97 offences January 2020: 110 offences February 2020: 109 offences March 2020: 82 offences April 2020: 37 offences May 2020: 61 offences June 2020: 73 offences July 2020: 62 offences August 2020: 76 offences September 2020: 91 offences October 2020: 80 offences November 2020: 63 offences December 2020: 66 offences January 2021: 50 offences February 2021: 48 offences March 2021: 51 offences April 2021: 56 offences May 2021: 68 offences June 2021: 82 offences July 2021: 88 offences August 2021: 71 offences September 2021: 86 offences October 2021: 95 offences November 2021: 92 offences December 2021: 75 offences January 2022: 89 offences February 2022: 80 offences March 2022: 115 offences April 2022: 89 offences May 2022: 95 offences June 2022: 93 offences July 2022: 108 offences August 2022: 93 offences September 2022: 119 offences October 2022: 117 offences November 2022: 132 offences December 2022: 125 offences January 2023: 120 offences February 2023: 112 offences March 2023: 107 offences April 2023: 99 offences May 2023: 123 offences June 2023: 124 offences July 2023: 107 offences August 2023: 117 offences September 2023: 114 offences October 2023: 114 offences November 2023: 127 offences December 2023: 92 offences January 2024: 125 offences February 2024: 131 offences March 2024: 109 offences April 2024: 81 offences May 2024: 118 offences June 2024: 115 offences July 2024: 115 offences August 2024: 106 offences September 2024: 99 offences October 2024: 110 offences November 2024: 81 offences December 2024: 108 offences January 2025: 80 offences February 2025: 80 offences March 2025: 84 offences April 2025: 96 offences May 2025: 99 offences June 2025: 87 offences July 2025: 121 offences August 2025: 82 offences September 2025: 90 offences October 2025: 84 offences November 2025: 73 offences December 2025: 68 offences January 2026: 79 offences February 2026: 81 offences March 2026: 106 offences April 2026: 91 offences May 2026: 82 offences June 2026: 94 offences
Offences recorded in this category each month, from the street-level archive Published value Provisional or revised LatestShaded bands: governments (see labels) Hover or use arrow keys to read a value Each year since 2011 Year to Offences Per 1,000 Population year June 2011 4,256 (partial) — — June 2012 1,607 12.9 2012 June 2013 288 2.3 2013 June 2014 115 0.9 2014 June 2015 126 0.9 2015 June 2016 138 1.0 2016 June 2017 168 1.2 2017 June 2018 194 1.4 2018 June 2019 236 1.6 2019 June 2020 205 1.4 2020 June 2021 259 1.8 2021 June 2022 242 1.6 2022 June 2023 245 1.6 2023 June 2024 246 1.6 2024 June 2025 268 1.8 2025 June 2026 298 2.0 2025
What this measures Theft not covered by the more specific theft categories, such as theft from work or from a garden.
Police-recorded crime counts offences reported to and recorded by the police. It is affected by whether people report crime and by changes in police recording practice, so it does not measure all crime that happens. The Crime Survey for England and Wales is the better guide to long-term trends in the crimes it covers. Police recorded crime is not designated as National Statistics.
A higher recorded rate does not mean an area is more dangerous.
Other categories in Cambridge Violence and sexual offences 4,704 offences 31.4per 1,000 Shoplifting 2,489 offences 16.6per 1,000 Criminal damage and arson 1,006 offences 6.7per 1,000 Public order 960 offences 6.4per 1,000 Bicycle theft 866 offences 5.8per 1,000 Drugs 731 offences 4.9per 1,000 Vehicle crime 670 offences 4.5per 1,000 Burglary 524 offences 3.5per 1,000 Theft from the person 337 offences 2.2per 1,000 Other crime 298 offences 2.0per 1,000 Possession of weapons 216 offences 1.4per 1,000 Robbery 185 offences 1.2per 1,000 Violent crime 0 offences 0.0per 1,000 Public disorder and weapons 0 offences 0.0per 1,000 Every local authority ranked by other theft rate · All recorded crime in Cambridge