CB1 3DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB1 3DG

CB1 3DG, Cambridge has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.70 per 1,000 population. This CB1 3DG 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 3DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB1 3DG, encompassing approximately 6861 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)

CB1 3DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brooks Road with total crimes: 7
  • Wycliffe Road with total crimes: 4
  • Romsey Terrace with total crimes: 4

CB1 3DG 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 Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.7066.67%
Other theft72.19600.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.02-55.56%
Vehicle crime40.5833.33%
Public order30.58-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.44200.00%
Shoplifting30.44-57.14%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Robbery20.290.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour95.2512.50%
Violence and sexual offences91.31-35.71%
Shoplifting71.3175.00%
Public order41.02300.00%
Vehicle crime30.58200.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-50.00%
Burglary10.150.00%
Other theft10.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-87.50%

In July 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 offences145.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.0414.29%
Criminal damage and arson81.17100.00%
Shoplifting41.170.00%
Bicycle theft20.58-60.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-80.00%
Burglary10.15-75.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Public order10.15-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.1475.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.04-30.00%
Vehicle crime51.02400.00%
Bicycle theft50.730.00%
Burglary40.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.58100.00%
Public order40.580.00%
Shoplifting40.58300.00%
Other theft20.58-60.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour105.68150.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.46-20.00%
Bicycle theft51.17150.00%
Other theft50.73400.00%
Other crime30.73200.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Drugs20.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.29100.00%
Shoplifting10.29-88.89%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.250.00%
Shoplifting91.4612.50%
Public order51.3166.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.73-42.86%
Burglary20.58100.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-66.67%
Other theft10.15-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.6811.11%
Shoplifting81.4660.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.17-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.020.00%
Other theft30.44-40.00%
Public order30.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.44100.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-75.00%
Burglary10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.31100.00%
Other theft51.1725.00%
Shoplifting50.73-37.50%
Vehicle crime40.73-20.00%
Public order30.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.44200.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-66.67%
Burglary10.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.68-50.00%
Shoplifting81.31-20.00%
Vehicle crime51.1725.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.73100.00%
Other theft40.58100.00%
Bicycle theft30.580.00%
Public order30.44-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-83.33%
Drugs10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.14500.00%
Shoplifting102.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.460.00%
Public order40.87-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.58300.00%
Other theft20.58-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.29-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Burglary10.150.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting105.9811.11%
Other theft71.46250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.02100.00%
Public order50.87150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.73-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.58-76.92%
Bicycle theft20.44-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%
Drugs10.15-50.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.56116.67%
Shoplifting91.89-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.3166.67%
Bicycle theft40.7333.33%
Burglary30.58-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.44-40.00%
Other theft20.44-50.00%
Drugs20.290.00%
Public order20.29-33.33%
Robbery10.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-80.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting107.140.00%
Burglary81.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.870.00%
Vehicle crime50.730.00%
Other theft40.730.00%
Bicycle theft30.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.440.00%
Public order30.440.00%
Robbery20.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
July 202414
June 202414
May 20248
April 202410
March 202410
February 20249
January 20249
December 202318
November 20233
October 202313
September 20236

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 88 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20249
March 20248
February 20245
January 20248
December 202310
November 202310
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20248
June 20247
May 202410
April 20244
March 20247
February 20248
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20248
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Brooks Road
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Wycliffe Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Romsey Terrace
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Ross Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hobart Road
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Brackyn Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. St Philip'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. Madras Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Greville Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cavendish Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Vinery Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Danesbury Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Brookfields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Suez Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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