FOREST ROAD, CB1 9JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB1 9JB

FOREST ROAD, CB1 9JB, Cambridge has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.49 per 1,000 population. This CB1 9JB 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 9JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB1 9JB, encompassing approximately 3098 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CB1 9JB area, explore the CB1 9JB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-61.54% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CB1 9JB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • St Bede'S Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Greystoke Road with total crimes: 1

FOREST ROAD, CB1 9JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.49-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour41.610.00%
Bicycle theft21.290.00%
Public order20.65-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.0485.71%
Public order54.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.29100.00%
Other theft11.29-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.78-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour42.26300.00%
Other theft31.2950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.4622.22%
Other theft23.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Public order10.32-75.00%
Shoplifting10.32-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.3680.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.9066.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.61150.00%
Shoplifting41.6133.33%
Public order41.2933.33%
Burglary21.29100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.46-44.44%
Public order31.61-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.97-25.00%
Shoplifting30.9750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97100.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%

In March 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 offences98.39125.00%
Public order52.90400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.6133.33%
Burglary21.290.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.29-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.2950.00%
Other theft20.97-60.00%
Public order10.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary78.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.260.00%
Other theft52.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.61-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-75.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.2633.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.2933.33%
Public order11.29-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.390.00%
Public order42.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.97200.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Shoplifting20.65-33.33%
Other crime10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

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 offences75.49600.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.26-25.00%
Shoplifting30.9750.00%
Burglary20.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.840.00%
Vehicle crime21.290.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.650.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 20247
June 202411
May 20249
April 20245
March 20249
February 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20244
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 18 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
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
November 20231
October 20231
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
August 20241
July 20242

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20247
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. St Bede'S Gardens
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Greystoke Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Limekiln Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Headington Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Chequers Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mill End Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1