CB21 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB21

CB21, South Cambridgeshire has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.25 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this CB21 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around CB21, encompassing approximately 8437 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

CB21 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Samworth Close with total crimes: 3
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2
  • Park Lane with total crimes: 2

CB21 Crime Map

Postcodes in CB21

The postcode district are associated with the CB21, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The CB21 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.25-22.22%
Vehicle crime30.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.36-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.36-60.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Drugs10.120.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%
Burglary10.120.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences92.61-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour51.07-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson40.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Burglary10.12-66.67%
Other theft10.12-50.00%
Drugs10.12-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences113.56120.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.30300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.9533.33%
Burglary30.470.00%
Other theft20.36-60.00%
Drugs20.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.37-77.27%
Other theft50.59150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.59-40.00%
Public order30.3650.00%
Vehicle crime20.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.24-71.43%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences224.50266.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.61250.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.8366.67%
Other theft20.590.00%
Public order20.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.13-25.00%
Burglary40.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.47200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.36-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82.9633.33%
Burglary80.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.9520.00%
Public order20.71-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.84-45.45%
Public order50.71150.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.59-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.59100.00%
Burglary40.47100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences113.0822.22%
Anti-social behaviour61.3020.00%
Vehicle crime20.71-33.33%
Burglary20.24-71.43%
Public order20.24-33.33%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Other theft10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.6712.50%
Burglary71.07250.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.83-37.50%
Vehicle crime30.5950.00%
Public order30.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-50.00%
Shoplifting10.24-80.00%
Other theft10.120.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour83.67100.00%
Violence and sexual offences80.95-42.86%
Shoplifting50.95150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.59300.00%
Burglary20.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.240.00%
Public order20.24-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.03-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.6633.33%
Burglary40.47300.00%
Public order30.47-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.360.00%
Other crime20.24100.00%
Shoplifting20.24100.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other theft10.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences204.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.370.00%
Public order40.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.360.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Other theft10.120.00%
Burglary10.120.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20248
June 20242
May 20247
April 20242
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20238
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
October 20231

A total of 136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 202411
June 20245
May 202422
April 20246
March 20248
February 20246
January 202411
December 20239
November 20238
October 202314
September 202320

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
April 20244
March 20248
February 20244
January 20242
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB21 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Samworth Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Park Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Impett'S Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Brinkley Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Howard'S Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Home Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. May'S Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Linton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bolts Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Greater Foxes
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Armistice Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Balsham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1