STATION SQUARE, CB1 2GA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB1 2GA

STATION SQUARE, CB1 2GA, Cambridge has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.12 per 1,000 population. This CB1 2GA 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 2GA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB1 2GA, encompassing approximately 4590 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (4.35% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Bicycle theft: (7) incidents (-53.33% decrease)

CB1 2GA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • Station Place with total crimes: 10
  • Fletcher'S Terrace with total crimes: 5

STATION SQUARE, CB1 2GA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.124.35%
Anti-social behaviour125.2320.00%
Bicycle theft72.61-53.33%
Other theft71.53-22.22%
Public order61.53-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3166.67%
Theft from the person31.0950.00%
Robbery30.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-50.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.2127.78%
Bicycle theft155.017.14%
Anti-social behaviour103.2742.86%
Other theft92.1828.57%
Public order81.960.00%
Vehicle crime41.74-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87-62.50%
Burglary20.65-60.00%
Theft from the person20.44-33.33%
Other crime10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-88.89%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.5220.00%
Bicycle theft143.927.69%
Shoplifting93.0512.50%
Criminal damage and arson81.96300.00%
Public order81.7433.33%
Other theft71.74-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.53-30.00%
Vehicle crime51.53400.00%
Burglary51.090.00%
Theft from the person31.090.00%
Drugs10.650.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.12-34.78%
Bicycle theft133.2730.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.83-37.50%
Other theft102.18100.00%
Shoplifting82.18100.00%
Public order61.740.00%
Burglary51.3166.67%
Theft from the person31.09200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.089.52%
Anti-social behaviour165.01100.00%
Bicycle theft103.4966.67%
Public order62.18-14.29%
Other theft51.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.090.00%
Vehicle crime41.09300.00%
Shoplifting40.87-71.43%
Burglary30.8750.00%
Other crime30.650.00%
Possession of weapons20.65100.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.2140.00%
Shoplifting144.58366.67%
Other theft103.05-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.18-33.33%
Public order71.74-46.15%
Bicycle theft61.53-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.31-28.57%
Other crime31.090.00%
Burglary20.65-33.33%
Drugs10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.99-42.31%
Public order133.27333.33%
Anti-social behaviour122.8333.33%
Other theft122.61-7.69%
Bicycle theft102.6111.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.1875.00%
Burglary31.53200.00%
Shoplifting30.65-62.50%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.6552.94%
Other theft135.668.33%
Bicycle theft92.83-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour91.96-30.77%
Shoplifting81.96-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson41.7433.33%
Vehicle crime40.87-20.00%
Public order30.87-50.00%
Drugs20.65-33.33%
Other crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-85.71%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.046.25%
Anti-social behaviour133.70225.00%
Bicycle theft132.83550.00%
Other theft122.8371.43%
Shoplifting112.61450.00%
Burglary72.4075.00%
Public order61.53100.00%
Vehicle crime51.31-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.09200.00%
Drugs30.65-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.336.67%
Other theft73.49-22.22%
Vehicle crime61.5350.00%
Drugs51.3166.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.09-42.86%
Burglary40.870.00%
Public order30.87-50.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Bicycle theft20.44-90.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-85.71%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In November 2023, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft2017.2153.85%
Violence and sexual offences154.36-16.67%
Other theft93.2780.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.530.00%
Public order61.5320.00%
Vehicle crime41.310.00%
Burglary40.87-20.00%
Robbery30.8750.00%
Drugs30.6550.00%
Theft from the person10.65-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.1628.57%
Bicycle theft133.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.8375.00%
Burglary51.5366.67%
Public order51.09-54.55%
Shoplifting51.09-16.67%
Other theft51.09-70.59%
Robbery21.09100.00%
Theft from the person20.44-33.33%
Drugs20.44-60.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1720.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.050.00%
Bicycle theft133.050.00%
Public order112.830.00%
Shoplifting62.400.00%
Drugs51.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.090.00%
Vehicle crime30.870.00%
Burglary30.650.00%
Theft from the person30.650.00%
Robbery10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 245 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202423
July 202418
June 202415
May 202423
April 202421
March 202415
February 202426
January 202417
December 202316
November 202315
October 202318
September 202314

A total of 122 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 20247
June 202410
May 202416
April 20248
March 202412
February 20249
January 202413
December 20234
November 20237
September 202314

A total of 145 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
July 202414
June 202413
May 202410
April 20246
March 202410
February 20249
January 202413
December 20232
November 202320
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20248
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20237
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
September 20233

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 123 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20247
June 202410
May 20245
April 202410
March 202412
February 202413
January 202412
December 20237
November 20239
October 20235
September 202317

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 88 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20248
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 202413
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
September 202311

A total of 72 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20249
June 20248
May 20244
April 202414
March 20243
February 20248
January 202411
December 20232
October 20235
September 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Station Place
    Total10
    Public order4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fletcher'S Terrace
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Great Northern Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ravensworth Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Rustat Avenue
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Station Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Brookgate
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 10. Cambridge
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. George Pateman Court
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Corrie Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. William Smith Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Swann'S Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Angus Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. David Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Charles Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Felton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Mawson Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Cambridge Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Vinter Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Mill Park
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Clifton Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1