FAIRFAX ROAD, CB1 3BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB1 3BB

FAIRFAX ROAD, CB1 3BB, Cambridge has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.76 per 1,000 population. This CB1 3BB 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 3BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB1 3BB, encompassing approximately 6513 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

CB1 3BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Mill Road with total crimes: 5
  • Ross Street with total crimes: 4

FAIRFAX ROAD, CB1 3BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.76-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.150.00%
Vehicle crime61.23200.00%
Bicycle theft40.920.00%
Shoplifting30.61-75.00%
Public order30.46-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-33.33%
Other theft20.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Burglary10.150.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences208.44-9.09%
Shoplifting123.0771.43%
Anti-social behaviour81.8414.29%
Public order81.23300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.23-72.73%
Other theft20.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.2983.33%
Criminal damage and arson113.38266.67%
Shoplifting71.69600.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.07133.33%
Public order21.07-60.00%
Theft from the person20.310.00%
Other theft20.31-50.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.53-36.84%
Public order51.840.00%
Other theft40.770.00%
Vehicle crime30.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.46-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.46-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.46-70.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Shoplifting10.31-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.06216.67%
Anti-social behaviour102.92-16.67%
Bicycle theft61.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.920.00%
Public order50.77150.00%
Other theft40.77100.00%
Shoplifting30.61200.00%
Burglary20.46100.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Drugs20.31100.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour125.6833.33%
Violence and sexual offences61.84-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson50.9225.00%
Bicycle theft20.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.31100.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Public order20.31100.00%
Other theft20.31-50.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Shoplifting10.15-50.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In March 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 offences177.2254.55%
Anti-social behaviour92.61125.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.38-63.64%
Bicycle theft40.6133.33%
Other theft40.61-42.86%
Shoplifting20.61-60.00%
Burglary20.310.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Public order10.15-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.15-75.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.60-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson111.69266.67%
Other theft71.69133.33%
Shoplifting51.07-54.55%
Vehicle crime40.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.61-66.67%
Bicycle theft30.61-70.00%
Public order30.46-40.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Drugs20.31100.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.13-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour122.3033.33%
Shoplifting111.8437.50%
Bicycle theft101.69400.00%
Public order51.54-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.770.00%
Other theft30.61-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.46-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Drugs10.31-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.21242.86%
Anti-social behaviour93.680.00%
Shoplifting81.38-33.33%
Public order61.2320.00%
Drugs50.92150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.7766.67%
Vehicle crime40.77100.00%
Other theft40.6133.33%
Burglary30.6150.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Bicycle theft20.31-81.82%
Other crime10.310.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting129.37140.00%
Bicycle theft111.84175.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.6950.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.38-65.00%
Public order51.070.00%
Possession of weapons30.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.46-40.00%
Other theft30.46-25.00%
Drugs20.46-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.31-33.33%
Burglary20.31-33.33%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.29100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.07-25.00%
Shoplifting50.92-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson50.7725.00%
Other theft40.77100.00%
Bicycle theft40.61100.00%
Drugs30.610.00%
Burglary30.46-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.46-50.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting139.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.540.00%
Public order71.230.00%
Vehicle crime61.070.00%
Burglary50.920.00%
Robbery40.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.610.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Other theft20.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202412
July 20247
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 202411
December 20238
November 202312
October 20235
September 202313

A total of 197 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202420
July 202422
June 202412
May 202419
April 20246
March 202417
February 202411
January 202415
December 202324
November 20237
October 202320
September 202310

A total of 51 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 202410
December 20232
November 202311
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 202411
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 202411
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 105 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20247
June 20243
May 202410
April 202412
March 20249
February 20244
January 202412
December 20239
November 20239
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
September 20237

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

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

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
September 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB1 3BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Mill Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Ross Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St Philip'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pym Court
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Winstanley Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Cavendish Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Fairfax Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Headly Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Cromwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Vineyard Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Vinery Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Danesbury Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Campbell Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. St Philips Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Hemingford Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Thoday Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Wetenhall Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Cavendish Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Stone Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Ainsworth Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Hooper Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Kerridge Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1