FERNLEA CLOSE, CB1 9LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB1 9LW

FERNLEA CLOSE, CB1 9LW, Cambridge has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.59 per 1,000 population. This CB1 9LW 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 9LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB1 9LW, encompassing approximately 3870 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (700.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

CB1 9LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Colville Road with total crimes: 5
  • Sable Close with total crimes: 5
  • Shepherd'S Close with total crimes: 4

FERNLEA CLOSE, CB1 9LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.59700.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.13500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.5525.00%
Other theft41.290.00%
Public order31.030.00%
Shoplifting30.78-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.78100.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting86.46700.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.07300.00%
Other theft41.03-20.00%
Public order31.03200.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.78-83.33%
Other crime10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.6820.00%
Other theft53.1025.00%
Public order11.29-50.00%
Shoplifting10.26-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%

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 offences108.7942.86%
Anti-social behaviour52.580.00%
Other theft41.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.030.00%
Shoplifting30.78-40.00%
Burglary30.7850.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Bicycle theft20.52100.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.3916.67%
Shoplifting51.81150.00%
Burglary21.29100.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson76.72600.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.8150.00%
Public order51.55400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.2933.33%
Shoplifting21.030.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.39-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour31.0350.00%
Shoplifting20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Other theft10.26-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-75.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.75-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson42.33-20.00%
Other theft41.030.00%
Shoplifting21.03100.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-33.33%
Burglary20.52-50.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Public order10.26-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.8425.00%
Vehicle crime41.2933.33%
Burglary41.03300.00%
Public order41.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.03-66.67%
Shoplifting10.78-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.79-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour92.84350.00%
Public order42.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.03300.00%
Vehicle crime31.030.00%
Shoplifting20.78-50.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.9485.71%
Shoplifting43.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-50.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.650.00%
Other crime21.810.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 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 20243
March 20247
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20242
June 202412
May 202410
April 20247
March 20246
February 20244
January 20249
December 202311
November 202311
October 202313
September 20237

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
February 20241
January 20244
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20239
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20248
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Colville Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sable Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Shepherd'S Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 5. Iver Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Arran Close
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chelwood Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Wolsey Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Britannic Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 10. Church End
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Rush Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Pen Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Chalfont Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Railway Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Welstead Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Highdene Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Teversham Drift
    Total1
    Burglary1