KELVIN CLOSE, CB1 8DN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB1 8DN

KELVIN CLOSE, CB1 8DN, Cambridge has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.21 per 1,000 population. This CB1 8DN 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 8DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB1 8DN, encompassing approximately 4369 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CB1 8DN area, explore the CB1 8DN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

CB1 8DN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 29
  • Walpole Road with total crimes: 4
  • Rothleigh Road with total crimes: 3

KELVIN CLOSE, CB1 8DN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2711.21-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.1837.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.52-16.67%
Burglary21.140.00%
Public order20.46100.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3011.4436.36%
Violence and sexual offences86.8760.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.83500.00%
Burglary21.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting227.32-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences55.04-16.67%
Burglary21.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-75.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2811.217.69%
Violence and sexual offences66.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.3733.33%
Vehicle crime30.920.00%
Public order30.69-25.00%
Other theft20.69-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-66.67%
Robbery10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-75.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2611.9085.71%
Violence and sexual offences65.9550.00%
Burglary41.37300.00%
Public order40.92-33.33%
Other theft30.92200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.69-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.690.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting148.70-39.13%
Public order63.20200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.14-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.92-50.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting239.84-4.17%
Violence and sexual offences65.26-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.37500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.37150.00%
Public order21.14-71.43%
Other crime10.460.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2410.5314.29%
Violence and sexual offences85.49-38.46%
Public order71.83133.33%
Other theft21.60-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46100.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-66.67%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2112.5931.25%
Violence and sexual offences134.81-7.14%
Other crime42.980.00%
Vehicle crime40.92300.00%
Other theft40.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9250.00%
Public order30.6950.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting169.61-40.74%
Violence and sexual offences143.6675.00%
Other theft23.20100.00%
Public order20.46-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.460.00%
Bicycle theft20.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting279.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences86.180.00%
Public order31.830.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 20246
February 20248
January 202413
December 202314
November 20238

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 258 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202430
July 202422
June 202428
May 202426
April 202414
March 202423
February 202424
January 202421
December 202316
November 202327

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB1 8DN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total29
    Shoplifting26
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Walpole Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Rothleigh Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Perne Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Missleton Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Baycliffe Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Birdwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ward Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lilac Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Gunhild Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Mander Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1