GELDART STREET, CB1 2LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB1 2LX

GELDART STREET, CB1 2LX, Cambridge has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.63 per 1,000 population. This CB1 2LX 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 2LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB1 2LX, encompassing approximately 5354 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-34.78% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

CB1 2LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Harvest Way with total crimes: 9
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Burleigh Street with total crimes: 4

GELDART STREET, CB1 2LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.63-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour142.8016.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.6133.33%
Other theft71.4975.00%
Shoplifting71.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft71.310.00%
Vehicle crime41.31100.00%
Public order30.75-70.00%
Burglary30.560.00%
Theft from the person20.56100.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.88187.50%
Shoplifting144.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.61140.00%
Public order102.2442.86%
Bicycle theft71.8716.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.310.00%
Other theft41.12-42.86%
Burglary30.75-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%
Theft from the person10.37-66.67%
Robbery10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1412.14133.33%
Violence and sexual offences82.61-52.94%
Other theft71.4916.67%
Public order71.31-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.3120.00%
Bicycle theft61.12-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.12-44.44%
Burglary40.930.00%
Theft from the person30.75200.00%
Drugs10.56-66.67%
Robbery10.19-66.67%
Other crime10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.266.25%
Anti-social behaviour93.1850.00%
Public order81.680.00%
Bicycle theft71.4975.00%
Other theft61.31-25.00%
Shoplifting61.12-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.1225.00%
Burglary40.930.00%
Drugs30.7550.00%
Robbery30.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-33.33%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.01-11.11%
Shoplifting162.9977.78%
Public order82.99-20.00%
Other theft81.4933.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.49-68.42%
Criminal damage and arson41.12-50.00%
Bicycle theft40.75-55.56%
Burglary40.75-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.7550.00%
Other crime30.56200.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Theft from the person10.37-80.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1918.1235.71%
Violence and sexual offences183.55-33.33%
Public order103.36100.00%
Bicycle theft91.8728.57%
Shoplifting91.68-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson81.68-38.46%
Other theft61.49-14.29%
Theft from the person51.12150.00%
Burglary50.93-44.44%
Possession of weapons30.9350.00%
Drugs20.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.0580.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.04133.33%
Criminal damage and arson132.6162.50%
Shoplifting112.43-8.33%
Burglary92.05200.00%
Other theft71.68-36.36%
Bicycle theft71.31-22.22%
Public order51.3125.00%
Drugs30.9350.00%
Theft from the person20.56-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.37100.00%
Vehicle crime20.37100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.76-28.57%
Shoplifting122.809.09%
Other theft112.24-21.43%
Bicycle theft92.05-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson81.6860.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.49-40.00%
Public order41.12-42.86%
Theft from the person30.7550.00%
Burglary30.56-50.00%
Robbery30.56200.00%
Drugs20.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.37-80.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.245.00%
Bicycle theft143.92100.00%
Other theft142.6155.56%
Shoplifting112.61-52.17%
Anti-social behaviour102.0511.11%
Public order71.8740.00%
Burglary61.31500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.120.00%
Vehicle crime50.93-44.44%
Drugs30.9350.00%
Theft from the person20.56-83.33%
Other crime20.370.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Robbery10.37-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2319.4227.78%
Violence and sexual offences204.30-16.67%
Theft from the person123.74300.00%
Other theft92.24-10.00%
Vehicle crime91.6880.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.68-10.00%
Bicycle theft71.68-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.3166.67%
Public order50.93-37.50%
Robbery20.930.00%
Drugs20.37-71.43%
Burglary10.37-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.550.00%
Shoplifting184.480.00%
Bicycle theft123.360.00%
Other theft102.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.870.00%
Public order81.870.00%
Drugs71.490.00%
Vehicle crime51.310.00%
Burglary40.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.750.00%
Other crime30.560.00%
Theft from the person30.560.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 89 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20248
April 20246
March 20247
February 202411
January 202414
December 20239
November 202310

A total of 141 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 202414
June 20246
May 202416
April 20249
March 202411
February 202412
January 202411
December 202323
November 202318

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 20248
March 202413
February 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20247
June 20248
May 20248
April 202410
March 20245
February 20244
January 20247
December 20235
November 20238

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20239
November 20235

A total of 35 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 202312
November 20233

A total of 89 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20246
June 20247
May 20244
April 20249
March 20247
February 20249
January 202414
December 20237
November 202312

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 204 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202423
July 20248
June 202417
May 202416
April 202418
March 202427
February 202415
January 202421
December 202320
November 202324

A total of 114 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 20245
June 20249
May 20246
April 202419
March 202414
February 20246
January 202410
December 20239
November 202310

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20249
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Harvest Way
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Burleigh Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. East Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 5. Norfolk Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Silverwood Close
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Paradise Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Matthew'S Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Nelson Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Bradmore Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 12. Bradmore Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Burleigh Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. St Matthew'S Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 15. York Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Abbey Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Henley Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Supermarket
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Severn Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Napier Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Christchurch Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Staffordshire Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Staffordshire Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Norfolk Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Milford Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Sturton Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Abbey Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. New Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Beche Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Godesdone Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1