RUSSELL COURT, CB2 1HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB2 1HW

RUSSELL COURT, CB2 1HW, Cambridge has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.53 per 1,000 population. This CB2 1HW 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 1HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB2 1HW, encompassing approximately 2447 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CB2 1HW area, explore the CB2 1HW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Bicycle theft: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

CB2 1HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • A1307 with total crimes: 8
  • St Paul'S Place with total crimes: 3

RUSSELL COURT, CB2 1HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1415.53600.00%
Bicycle theft85.72300.00%
Public order53.27150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.04-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences32.04-66.67%
Burglary21.23100.00%
Other theft10.82-75.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences912.67-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour63.6850.00%
Other theft42.4533.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.63200.00%
Shoplifting21.23-50.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Bicycle theft20.82-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Burglary10.41-66.67%
Theft from the person10.41-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.5757.14%
Bicycle theft54.49-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour42.0433.33%
Shoplifting41.63-81.82%
Other crime41.630.00%
Burglary31.630.00%
Other theft31.23-40.00%
Theft from the person31.2350.00%
Vehicle crime21.230.00%
Public order20.82-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2221.65-24.14%
Bicycle theft78.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.860.00%
Other theft52.86400.00%
Public order42.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.230.00%
Theft from the person20.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2923.2945.00%
Violence and sexual offences711.8540.00%
Bicycle theft72.86600.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.86100.00%
Public order42.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.63-33.33%
Other theft10.820.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2016.75300.00%
Violence and sexual offences58.17-37.50%
Public order42.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.23-40.00%
Robbery11.230.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%
Burglary10.41-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.89-27.27%
Shoplifting53.2725.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.0425.00%
Burglary32.04200.00%
Theft from the person21.23100.00%
Bicycle theft20.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-33.33%
Public order20.82-50.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.2637.50%
Public order44.49300.00%
Shoplifting41.63300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.6333.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.63200.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.4060.00%
Other theft53.27150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.04-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.230.00%
Burglary20.82100.00%
Shoplifting10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences58.17-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour42.0433.33%
Other theft21.63-60.00%
Robbery20.82100.00%
Bicycle theft20.82-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.82-66.67%
Public order10.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.2616.67%
Other theft52.86-16.67%
Bicycle theft32.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.23200.00%
Vehicle crime31.23200.00%
Theft from the person21.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-33.33%
Public order20.82100.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.03-33.33%
Other theft62.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.450.00%
Bicycle theft31.23-62.50%
Shoplifting21.230.00%
Theft from the person20.820.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.440.00%
Bicycle theft83.680.00%
Other theft33.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.230.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 51 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20245
June 20247
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 202411
June 20247
May 20247
April 20245
March 20248
February 202411
January 20248
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 104 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20242
July 20244
June 202422
May 202429
April 202420
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
March 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
March 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB2 1HW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting14
  • 2. A1307
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft2
  • 3. St Paul'S Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Harvey Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Russell Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 7. Norwich Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 8. Cambridge Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. George Iv Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Bentinck Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Brookside
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Bateman Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1