MILL ROAD, CB1 2AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB1 2AW

MILL ROAD, CB1 2AW, Cambridge has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.27 per 1,000 population. This CB1 2AW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CB1 postcode area, which has experienced 563 crimes and a crime rate of 8.96 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CB1 2AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB1 2AW, encompassing approximately 5788 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CB1 2AW area, explore the CB1 2AW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-44.12% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Bicycle theft: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

CB1 2AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mill Street with total crimes: 8
  • Covent Garden with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6

MILL ROAD, CB1 2AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.27-44.12%
Anti-social behaviour93.2812.50%
Bicycle theft81.5533.33%
Shoplifting71.3816.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.2125.00%
Vehicle crime50.86-16.67%
Other theft40.8633.33%
Drugs40.69300.00%
Public order30.69-70.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Burglary20.35100.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3414.34277.78%
Public order105.8766.67%
Anti-social behaviour81.73166.67%
Bicycle theft61.38-33.33%
Vehicle crime61.04-33.33%
Shoplifting61.04-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson41.04100.00%
Other theft30.69-50.00%
Other crime20.52-33.33%
Robbery20.350.00%
Burglary10.35-75.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1311.2330.00%
Bicycle theft92.2528.57%
Vehicle crime91.55350.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.55-40.00%
Other theft61.550.00%
Public order61.04-25.00%
Burglary41.04300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.690.00%
Other crime30.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.1936.36%
Shoplifting102.59400.00%
Public order81.7360.00%
Bicycle theft71.3816.67%
Other theft61.2150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04-50.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.35-33.33%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Drugs10.17-50.00%
Burglary10.17-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.81-38.89%
Bicycle theft61.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.04-60.00%
Public order51.04-44.44%
Burglary50.86150.00%
Other theft40.86-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.690.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Shoplifting20.35-85.71%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-50.00%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.48-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour153.110.00%
Shoplifting142.59366.67%
Public order92.4250.00%
Bicycle theft61.55-25.00%
Other theft51.04-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.86-62.50%
Theft from the person20.52100.00%
Burglary20.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.35100.00%
Drugs20.35100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.96-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour153.28114.29%
Criminal damage and arson82.59100.00%
Other theft81.380.00%
Bicycle theft81.38-27.27%
Public order61.3850.00%
Burglary41.04300.00%
Shoplifting30.69-25.00%
Drugs10.52-50.00%
Theft from the person10.17-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-50.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.09-12.00%
Bicycle theft113.80-21.43%
Other theft81.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.38-12.50%
Theft from the person41.21300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.69-33.33%
Shoplifting40.69-42.86%
Public order40.69-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Drugs20.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.1713.64%
Bicycle theft144.32180.00%
Other theft82.42-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.38-20.00%
Shoplifting71.38250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.2120.00%
Public order51.04150.00%
Other crime20.86100.00%
Drugs20.35-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.35-66.67%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Burglary10.17-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.7910.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.800.00%
Other theft101.7311.11%
Drugs81.73166.67%
Vehicle crime61.38-14.29%
Bicycle theft51.04-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson50.860.00%
Public order20.86-66.67%
Burglary20.35-60.00%
Shoplifting20.35-83.33%
Robbery10.350.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.860.00%
Shoplifting123.460.00%
Bicycle theft112.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.900.00%
Other theft91.730.00%
Vehicle crime71.550.00%
Public order61.210.00%
Burglary51.040.00%
Drugs30.860.00%
Theft from the person20.520.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20249
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 20248
February 202411
January 202414
December 20235
November 202311

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20248
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235

A total of 214 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202434
July 20249
June 202415
May 202411
April 202418
March 202419
February 202422
January 202425
December 202322
November 202320

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 202415
March 202415
February 20247
January 20248
December 202310
November 202310

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20248
February 20248
January 20248
December 202310
November 20239

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20238
November 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20246
June 20248
May 20245
April 20249
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20249
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20237

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 80 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202413
June 202410
May 20242
April 202414
March 20243
February 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 202312

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB1 2AW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mill Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Covent Garden
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total6
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Fletcher'S Terrace
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Mill Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Norfolk Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Hazell Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Queen Anne Terrace
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Bradmore Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 10. Bradmore Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Headly Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Ditchburn Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Gresham Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Gonville Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Norfolk Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Milford Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Sturton Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Swann'S Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Angus Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Ainsworth Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Hooper Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Kerridge Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Mackenzie Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Collier Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Willis Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Mortimer Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. Cross Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Felton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Mawson Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1