CB7 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB7

CB7, East Cambridgeshire has recorded a total of 150 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.32 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this CB7 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around CB7, encompassing approximately 28170 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (55) incidents (3.77% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Other theft: (16) incidents (100.00% increase)

CB7 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Market Street with total crimes: 6
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5

CB7 Crime Map

Postcodes in CB7

The postcode district are associated with the CB7, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The CB7 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 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences555.323.77%
Anti-social behaviour361.95-14.29%
Other theft161.28100.00%
Public order90.57-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.3260.00%
Burglary60.28-14.29%
Vehicle crime50.21-61.54%
Other crime50.18-16.67%
Shoplifting40.18-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.14-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Drugs10.04-50.00%
Theft from the person10.040.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences535.86-27.40%
Anti-social behaviour421.88-17.65%
Public order151.49-6.25%
Vehicle crime130.53160.00%
Other theft80.46-42.86%
Shoplifting80.28-69.23%
Burglary70.28600.00%
Other crime60.25-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson50.21-82.76%
Bicycle theft40.1833.33%
Drugs20.14100.00%
Possession of weapons10.07-66.67%
Theft from the person10.04-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences738.4546.00%
Anti-social behaviour512.5913.33%
Criminal damage and arson291.8131.82%
Shoplifting261.03116.67%
Public order160.9233.33%
Other theft140.57-6.67%
Other crime70.50133.33%
Vehicle crime50.2525.00%
Theft from the person50.180.00%
Robbery40.180.00%
Possession of weapons30.14200.00%
Bicycle theft30.110.00%
Drugs10.11-50.00%
Burglary10.04-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences506.07-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour451.7795.65%
Criminal damage and arson221.60100.00%
Other theft150.780.00%
Shoplifting120.53-33.33%
Public order120.43-7.69%
Burglary50.43-54.55%
Vehicle crime40.18-20.00%
Other crime30.14-25.00%
Drugs20.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences706.187.69%
Anti-social behaviour232.48-28.12%
Shoplifting180.8238.46%
Other theft150.64-11.76%
Public order130.530.00%
Burglary110.4657.14%
Criminal damage and arson110.3922.22%
Vehicle crime50.3925.00%
Other crime40.1833.33%
Bicycle theft20.140.00%
Theft from the person10.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.04-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences656.03-8.45%
Anti-social behaviour322.316.67%
Other theft171.14-5.56%
Public order130.60-18.75%
Shoplifting130.46-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson90.46-40.00%
Burglary70.320.00%
Vehicle crime40.25-60.00%
Possession of weapons40.140.00%
Other crime30.140.00%
Drugs20.11-33.33%
Robbery10.070.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences716.7416.39%
Anti-social behaviour302.52-9.09%
Other theft181.0628.57%
Public order160.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson150.570.00%
Shoplifting150.5366.67%
Vehicle crime100.53100.00%
Burglary70.35-50.00%
Drugs30.2550.00%
Other crime30.11200.00%
Theft from the person20.110.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.7938.64%
Anti-social behaviour332.1726.92%
Criminal damage and arson151.17200.00%
Burglary140.53250.00%
Other theft140.5055.56%
Shoplifting90.50-18.18%
Public order80.32-20.00%
Vehicle crime50.280.00%
Drugs20.18100.00%
Other crime10.07-88.89%
Robbery10.040.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences444.514.76%
Anti-social behaviour261.56-38.10%
Shoplifting110.9222.22%
Public order100.39-28.57%
Other theft90.350.00%
Other crime90.32800.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.32-44.44%
Vehicle crime50.180.00%
Burglary40.18-55.56%
Possession of weapons10.14-50.00%
Robbery10.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.04-50.00%
Drugs10.04-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences425.22-2.33%
Anti-social behaviour421.4944.83%
Public order141.49133.33%
Burglary90.50-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.32-18.18%
Other theft90.32-43.75%
Shoplifting90.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime50.32-54.55%
Possession of weapons20.180.00%
Bicycle theft20.07-33.33%
Drugs20.07-33.33%
Other crime10.07-50.00%
Theft from the person10.04-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences435.50-30.65%
Anti-social behaviour291.53-19.44%
Shoplifting181.0363.64%
Other theft160.646.67%
Criminal damage and arson110.57-8.33%
Vehicle crime110.3910.00%
Burglary100.3966.67%
Public order60.35-71.43%
Theft from the person30.21200.00%
Drugs30.11-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.1150.00%
Other crime20.11-71.43%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences626.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour362.200.00%
Public order211.280.00%
Other theft150.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson120.530.00%
Shoplifting110.430.00%
Vehicle crime100.390.00%
Other crime70.350.00%
Burglary60.250.00%
Drugs50.210.00%
Bicycle theft20.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%
Theft from the person10.040.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 87 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20241
June 20245
May 202411
April 20247
March 20247
February 202414
January 20244
December 20239
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 151 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 202429
June 202422
May 202411
April 20249
March 202415
February 202415
January 20245
December 20239
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 689 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 57.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202453
July 202473
June 202450
May 202470
April 202465
March 202471
February 202461
January 202444
December 202342
November 202343
October 202362

A total of 166 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20248
July 202414
June 202415
May 202415
April 202417
March 202418
February 202414
January 20249
December 20239
November 202316
October 202315

A total of 425 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202442
July 202451
June 202445
May 202423
April 202432
March 202430
February 202433
January 202426
December 202342
November 202329
October 202336

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 82 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 202410
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 153 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
July 202416
June 202412
May 202413
April 202413
March 202416
February 20248
January 202410
December 202314
November 20236
October 202321

A total of 51 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20247
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20249
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
May 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 154 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 202426
June 202412
May 202418
April 202413
March 202415
February 20249
January 202411
December 20239
November 202318
October 202311

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB7 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Market Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Buttercup Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. High Barns
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Station Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Ship Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Church Lane
    Total3
    Burglary3
  • 9. Red Lion Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Herbert Human Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. West Drive Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 12. Summerhayes
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Fore Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Breed Fen Drove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cross Green
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Sharman'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Windmill Close
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 18. Blackberry Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Glenare Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Church Hall Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Fountain Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Churchgate Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Lapwing Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Heron Croft
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 25. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Henley Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Minster Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Steeple Row
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 29. Chantry Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Riflemans Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1