CB1 3ET Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB1 3ET

CB1 3ET, Cambridge has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.70 per 1,000 population. This CB1 3ET 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 3ET crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB1 3ET, encompassing approximately 5400 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CB1 3ET area, explore the CB1 3ET Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-52.63% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

CB1 3ET Crime Hotspots

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

  • Harvest Way with total crimes: 9
  • Silverwood Close with total crimes: 4
  • St Matthew'S Gardens with total crimes: 3

CB1 3ET Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.7057.14%
Violence and sexual offences92.04-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson61.6750.00%
Bicycle theft51.1166.67%
Other theft40.93100.00%
Vehicle crime40.7433.33%
Burglary30.740.00%
Shoplifting20.56-71.43%
Public order10.37-85.71%
Drugs10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.1846.15%
Anti-social behaviour73.52-12.50%
Shoplifting71.30-12.50%
Public order71.30133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.300.00%
Bicycle theft30.74200.00%
Burglary30.560.00%
Vehicle crime30.56200.00%
Other theft20.56-60.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.07116.67%
Shoplifting82.4160.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.48700.00%
Other theft51.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.93-20.00%
Public order30.74-40.00%
Burglary30.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.30-71.43%
Public order51.1125.00%
Shoplifting50.93-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson50.930.00%
Other theft50.9366.67%
Burglary30.93-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.56-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-66.67%
Drugs10.19-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.8575.00%
Shoplifting113.8957.14%
Criminal damage and arson52.04-37.50%
Burglary40.9333.33%
Bicycle theft40.740.00%
Public order40.7433.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.74-78.57%
Other theft30.560.00%
Drugs30.56200.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Other crime20.37100.00%
Possession of weapons20.37100.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1411.1127.27%
Violence and sexual offences122.59-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson82.22-27.27%
Shoplifting71.480.00%
Bicycle theft41.30-33.33%
Other theft30.740.00%
Burglary30.56-50.00%
Public order30.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.6385.71%
Anti-social behaviour114.811000.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.0483.33%
Shoplifting72.04-30.00%
Burglary61.30200.00%
Bicycle theft61.11100.00%
Public order31.110.00%
Other theft30.56-40.00%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.81-17.65%
Shoplifting102.5925.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.85200.00%
Other theft51.1166.67%
Bicycle theft30.93-70.00%
Public order30.56-40.00%
Robbery30.560.00%
Burglary20.56-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.37-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.37-50.00%
Drugs10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.19-92.86%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.33-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour143.1575.00%
Bicycle theft102.59150.00%
Shoplifting81.85-20.00%
Public order51.48-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.930.00%
Other theft30.74-40.00%
Burglary30.560.00%
Possession of weapons30.560.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.37-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

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 offences1812.5928.57%
Shoplifting103.33-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour81.85-33.33%
Public order61.4820.00%
Other theft51.11-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.7433.33%
Bicycle theft40.74-55.56%
Robbery30.740.00%
Burglary30.56200.00%
Drugs20.56-71.43%
Other crime10.37-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1916.1158.33%
Violence and sexual offences143.52-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour122.59100.00%
Bicycle theft92.22350.00%
Drugs71.67133.33%
Other theft61.3050.00%
Public order51.110.00%
Possession of weapons30.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.56-50.00%
Other crime30.560.00%
Theft from the person30.56200.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.2290.91%
Shoplifting123.8971.43%
Criminal damage and arson62.2250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.110.00%
Public order51.11-16.67%
Other theft40.93-20.00%
Burglary30.7450.00%
Drugs30.560.00%
Bicycle theft20.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Robbery10.37-75.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.440.00%
Shoplifting72.040.00%
Public order61.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.110.00%
Other theft51.110.00%
Bicycle theft40.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.740.00%
Robbery40.740.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 20248
June 20241
May 20243
April 202414
March 202411
February 20241
January 202414
December 20238
November 202312
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 57 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 202410
December 20234
November 20239
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20248
March 202411
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 113 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20248
June 20245
May 202411
April 20247
March 20247
February 202410
January 20248
December 202310
November 202319
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 201 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202419
July 202413
June 20246
May 202421
April 202412
March 202426
February 202414
January 202417
December 202318
November 202314
October 202321
September 202311

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20243
December 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Harvest Way
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Silverwood Close
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. St Matthew'S Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 5. St Matthew'S Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. York Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Abbey Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Henley Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Pym Court
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Winstanley Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Fairfax Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Milford Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Sturton Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Abbey Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. New Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Cromwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cavendish Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Stone Street
    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