STRANGEWAYS ROAD, CB1 8PS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB1 8PS

STRANGEWAYS ROAD, CB1 8PS, Cambridge has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.18 per 1,000 population. This CB1 8PS 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 8PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB1 8PS, encompassing approximately 3065 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

CB1 8PS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Queen Emma Place with total crimes: 5
  • Ventress Close with total crimes: 4
  • Godwin Close with total crimes: 3

STRANGEWAYS ROAD, CB1 8PS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.18-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.63300.00%
Public order21.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.5240.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.28250.00%
Other theft22.280.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.94150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-50.00%

In June 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary33.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.65-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.65-50.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.8550.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.96400.00%
Burglary31.63200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Other crime10.65-50.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.590.00%
Other crime21.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.52500.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.300.00%
Other crime20.98100.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Public order20.65-33.33%
Burglary10.65-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.57-50.00%
Public order31.30-40.00%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.8314.29%
Public order52.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.63200.00%
Other theft30.98200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-33.33%
Burglary10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.89133.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.2850.00%
Shoplifting20.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft33.59200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.98-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.20-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.28500.00%
Public order21.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.610.00%
Drugs20.980.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20248
December 20237
November 20233
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 3 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
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20243
January 20243
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Queen Emma Place
    Total5
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Ventress Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Godwin Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rothleigh Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Gunhild Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Baycliffe Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Gunhild Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Spalding Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Godwin Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1