Cambridge Other Crime
Cambridge · Other Crime · updated 2026-11-12
In 2025, the latest complete year, Cambridge police open data recorded 2,231 other crime incidents, 36.5% of all 6,105 incidents reported in the city that year and down 2.3% from 2024. That is about 1,841 per 100,000 residents, compared with 2,329 per 100,000 across the 59 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2025 data that list this crime type. So far in 2026, 1,897 other crime incidents have been published.
Other Crime in Cambridge by year
| Year | Incidents | Per 100K | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | 1,897 | — | — |
| 2025 | 2,231 | 1,841 | down 2.3% |
| 2024 | 2,284 | 1,885 | down 0.5% |
| 2023 | 2,296 | 1,895 | up 14.8% |
| 2022 | 2,000 | 1,650 | up 2.9% |
| 2021 | 1,943 | 1,603 | up 15.2% |
| 2020 | 1,686 | 1,391 | down 15.7% |
Year rows reflect the months published by the source; partial years are labelled and never compared or turned into rates. Full archive: 38,301 other crime incidents.
What “Other” includes
- Other offenses 19,874
- Impaired & dangerous driving 11,538
- Threats 3,428
- Harassment 1,943
- Drug offenses 1,324
- Weapons offenses 194
Neighborhoods with the most other crime (2025)
- Cambridgeport 311 incidents
- North Cambridge 305 incidents
- Mid-Cambridge 284 incidents
- The Port 226 incidents
- Riverside 216 incidents
- East Cambridge 215 incidents
- West Cambridge 184 incidents
- Peabody 141 incidents
Neighborhood names as published by the police feed; counts are not adjusted for population.
Questions
How many other crime incidents were reported in Cambridge in 2025?
2,231, according to Cambridge Police Department open data as mapped by TheCrimeMaps.com.
Is other crime going up or down in Cambridge?
Reported other crime was down 2.3% in 2025 compared with 2024, and up 11.6% compared with 2022 (rising over three years).
Where does this data come from?
Source: Cambridge Police Department open data. TheCrimeMaps.com groups each published offense into a crime type; counts are police-reported incidents, not convictions, and some reports are reclassified or removed by the source later.
Other crime types in Cambridge
- Cambridge theft 2,336 in 2025
- Cambridge assault 621 in 2025
- Cambridge bike theft 419 in 2025
- Cambridge fraud 311 in 2025
- Cambridge robbery 101 in 2025
- Cambridge auto theft 84 in 2025
- Cambridge homicide 2 in 2025