CB1 9QF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB1 9QF

CB1 9QF, Cambridge has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.27 per 1,000 population. This CB1 9QF 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 9QF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB1 9QF, encompassing approximately 3990 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

CB1 9QF Crime Hotspots

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

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

CB1 9QF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.27125.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.51400.00%
Other theft51.2525.00%
Public order31.25-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-50.00%
Other crime10.50-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.52-46.67%
Public order42.00300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.00300.00%
Other theft41.0033.33%
Other crime21.000.00%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.2636.36%
Other theft33.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Public order10.25-75.00%
Shoplifting10.25-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.2710.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.76200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.50300.00%
Shoplifting41.0033.33%
Public order41.00300.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences104.7625.00%
Shoplifting32.5150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-33.33%
Other crime10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-80.00%
Public order10.25-80.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In March 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 offences86.7760.00%
Public order52.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.250.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Shoplifting20.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-66.67%
Other theft10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.26-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7550.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%

In January 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 offences86.52-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.000.00%
Burglary41.00300.00%
Other theft31.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-50.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.52200.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.0033.33%
Vehicle crime11.00-66.67%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Public order10.25-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.52-44.44%
Public order41.25300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0033.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.0050.00%
Vehicle crime30.750.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Shoplifting20.50-33.33%
Drugs10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.51125.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.26200.00%
Shoplifting30.7550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-66.67%
Burglary20.50100.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%
Other theft10.250.00%

In September 2023, 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 behaviour65.0150.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.500.00%
Other crime31.000.00%
Vehicle crime20.75-50.00%
Shoplifting20.50100.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-75.00%

In August 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime45.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.000.00%
Public order31.000.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 120 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 20248
June 202415
May 202411
April 202410
March 20248
February 20245
January 20248
December 202315
November 20235
October 20239
September 20234
August 20234

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236
August 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
October 20231
September 20231
August 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 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20233
September 20232
August 20234

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
August 20233

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 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
August 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. The Orchards
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 2. Colville Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Headington Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Arran Close
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Gladstone Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Keates Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chelwood Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Cherry Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Malletts Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Pen Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Chalfont Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Mill End Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Malvern Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Railway Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1