HIGH STREET, CB1 9HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB1 9HJ

HIGH STREET, CB1 9HJ, Cambridge has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.17 per 1,000 population. This CB1 9HJ 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 9HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB1 9HJ, encompassing approximately 4645 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

CB1 9HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Keates Road with total crimes: 3
  • Shepherd'S Close with total crimes: 2

HIGH STREET, CB1 9HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.17-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.3733.33%
Public order21.72-33.33%
Other crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.22-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.32300.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.58500.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.290.00%
Other theft41.290.00%
Public order30.8650.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.17500.00%
Other theft41.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.86-81.25%
Drugs20.650.00%
Public order20.43100.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.3860.00%
Other theft43.44100.00%
Public order10.86-50.00%
Shoplifting10.22-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.8911.11%
Anti-social behaviour52.15400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.08300.00%
Shoplifting30.860.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Bicycle theft20.43100.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.7412.50%
Shoplifting31.9450.00%
Public order20.65-60.00%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-66.67%
Drugs10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.2460.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.72600.00%
Public order51.51400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.080.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.80-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.08200.00%
Other theft10.65-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.81-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.15-20.00%
Other theft30.860.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-75.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Public order10.22-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.5355.56%
Criminal damage and arson53.0125.00%
Public order51.080.00%
Vehicle crime41.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.86-33.33%
Burglary30.8650.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.89-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.94200.00%
Public order51.29400.00%
Vehicle crime41.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.86100.00%
Burglary20.86100.00%
Shoplifting20.43-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.7466.67%
Shoplifting32.1550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-33.33%
Public order10.430.00%
Other crime10.22-66.67%
Other theft10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.290.00%
Other crime30.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.650.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20246
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 123 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 20243
June 202416
May 202410
April 20249
March 20248
February 20245
January 202410
December 202314
November 20239
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20247
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20241

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 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
January 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB1 9HJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Keates Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Shepherd'S Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Iver Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Leete Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Chequers Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Pen Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Poppy Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mill End Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Queen'S Meadow
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Orchard Estate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Fernlea Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Tenby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rush Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1