DERWENT CLOSE, CB1 8DZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB1 8DZ

DERWENT CLOSE, CB1 8DZ, Cambridge has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.75 per 1,000 population. This CB1 8DZ 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 8DZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB1 8DZ, encompassing approximately 4236 residents.

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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: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

CB1 8DZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 29
  • Walpole Road with total crimes: 4
  • Ventress Close with total crimes: 4

DERWENT CLOSE, CB1 8DZ 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 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2712.75-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences146.3755.56%
Anti-social behaviour53.30-28.57%
Vehicle crime21.18100.00%
Public order20.47100.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3012.9836.36%
Violence and sexual offences97.0828.57%
Anti-social behaviour72.12250.00%
Burglary31.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting228.26-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences75.190.00%
Burglary21.65-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.47-50.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2812.047.69%
Violence and sexual offences76.61-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.650.00%
Burglary30.94-25.00%
Public order30.71-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Other theft20.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-75.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2613.9385.71%
Violence and sexual offences106.14100.00%
Burglary42.36100.00%
Public order40.94-33.33%
Other theft40.94300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.94-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.9433.33%
Theft from the person10.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

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
Shoplifting149.44-39.13%
Public order63.30200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.18-50.00%
Other crime20.71100.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting239.91-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson65.43500.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.42-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.18150.00%
Public order21.18-71.43%
Other crime10.470.00%

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
Shoplifting2410.6214.29%
Violence and sexual offences85.67-42.86%
Public order71.8975.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.65100.00%
Other theft10.47-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2113.6931.25%
Violence and sexual offences144.960.00%
Other theft53.30150.00%
Other crime41.180.00%
Vehicle crime40.940.00%
Public order40.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9450.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-80.00%

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
Shoplifting1610.39-40.74%
Violence and sexual offences143.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.30400.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Public order20.47-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2710.1580.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.37-22.22%
Public order31.6550.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-75.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting158.50-59.46%
Violence and sexual offences93.5412.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.12300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94100.00%
Other theft20.47100.00%
Public order20.47-66.67%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3714.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences88.730.00%
Public order61.890.00%
Drugs31.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.710.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 117 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 20247
June 20247
May 202410
April 20245
March 20245
February 20248
January 202414
December 202314
November 20237
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
January 20244

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 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 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 310 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 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
October 202315
September 202337

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total29
    Shoplifting26
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Walpole Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Ventress Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Rothleigh Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Perne Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Gunhild Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Missleton Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Baycliffe Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Birdwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ward Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Gunhild Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Mander Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1