GUNHILD WAY, CB1 8RA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB1 8RA

GUNHILD WAY, CB1 8RA, Cambridge has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.93 per 1,000 population. This CB1 8RA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CB1 postcode area, which has experienced 635 crimes and a crime rate of 10.11 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CB1 8RA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB1 8RA, encompassing approximately 3851 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

CB1 8RA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gunhild Close with total crimes: 3
  • Ventress Close with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

GUNHILD WAY, CB1 8RA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.9333.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.08300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0450.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.60100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%

In June 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary34.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.78-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-50.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.7575.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.82400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.30100.00%
Burglary31.040.00%
Other theft20.78100.00%
Public order20.52-33.33%
Other crime10.52-50.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In April 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 offences44.67-33.33%
Public order31.0450.00%
Burglary30.78200.00%
Other crime20.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-85.71%
Other theft10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.9775.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.560.00%
Public order21.56-60.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%

In February 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 offences65.19-33.33%
Public order51.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.30100.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.49-18.18%
Public order52.340.00%
Other theft31.30200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-33.33%
Burglary20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52100.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.19175.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.8650.00%
Shoplifting20.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-75.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft43.38100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.04-42.86%
Public order21.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-33.33%
Drugs10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.89-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.820.00%
Other theft20.78100.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Public order10.26-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.710.00%
Drugs42.080.00%
Public order41.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20246
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
March 20246
February 20246
January 20249
December 202311
November 20234
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20246
January 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20247
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Gunhild Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ventress Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rothleigh Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gunhild Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Godwin Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Jasmine Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Derwent Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Sycamore Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Walpole Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Baycliffe Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tillyard Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Queen Edith'S Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1