RED CROSS LANE, CB2 0QU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB2 0QU

RED CROSS LANE, CB2 0QU, Cambridge has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.60 per 1,000 population. This CB2 0QU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CB2 postcode area, which has experienced 392 crimes and a crime rate of 9.92 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CB2 0QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB2 0QU, encompassing approximately 1157 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CB2 0QU area, explore the CB2 0QU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

CB2 0QU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 17
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 3
  • Greenlands with total crimes: 2

RED CROSS LANE, CB2 0QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour721.6016.67%
Other theft66.05-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences45.18-33.33%
Bicycle theft33.460.00%
Burglary22.590.00%
Drugs11.730.00%
Public order10.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.860.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft723.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.18-53.85%
Bicycle theft35.180.00%
Public order22.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.73-50.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.86-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.2830.00%
Public order211.23-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.73100.00%
Vehicle crime21.730.00%
Other crime11.730.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.01-44.44%
Public order38.64-25.00%
Other theft32.590.00%
Burglary22.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.73-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1834.5763.64%
Anti-social behaviour415.55300.00%
Public order43.4633.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.460.00%
Bicycle theft32.59200.00%
Other theft32.59-25.00%
Drugs12.590.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1121.6010.00%
Other theft49.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.46200.00%
Public order32.590.00%
Bicycle theft12.59-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.86-75.00%
Burglary10.86-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1032.8411.11%
Other theft88.6414.29%
Anti-social behaviour46.91100.00%
Bicycle theft33.460.00%
Public order32.59200.00%
Theft from the person32.590.00%
Drugs22.590.00%
Burglary21.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.730.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences919.88-18.18%
Other theft77.7840.00%
Bicycle theft36.05-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.73-75.00%
Public order10.860.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1125.92-54.17%
Other theft59.51400.00%
Bicycle theft44.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.460.00%
Vehicle crime33.46200.00%
Public order12.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.86-80.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2431.97700.00%
Anti-social behaviour520.74400.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.32300.00%
Burglary13.460.00%
Other theft10.86-83.33%
Theft from the person10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.86-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft617.28100.00%
Drugs35.18200.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.590.00%
Bicycle theft22.59100.00%
Vehicle crime21.730.00%
Burglary11.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.86-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour719.8816.67%
Other theft36.0550.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.59-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson22.590.00%
Public order21.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.73100.00%
Bicycle theft11.73-80.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Other crime10.860.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences825.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.910.00%
Bicycle theft55.180.00%
Public order44.320.00%
Other theft23.460.00%
Other crime11.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20248
February 20247
January 20245
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 202413
June 202410
May 202418
April 202411
March 202410
February 20249
January 202411
December 202324
November 20233
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB2 0QU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total17
    Other theft6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Greenlands
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Fendon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Stansgate Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Musgrave Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1