PRIORY WALK, CB23 5BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB23 5BL

PRIORY WALK, CB23 5BL, South Cambridgeshire has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.65 per 1,000 population. This CB23 5BL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CB23 postcode area, which has experienced 78 crimes and a crime rate of 3.62 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CB23 5BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB23 5BL, encompassing approximately 1226 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CB23 5BL area, explore the CB23 5BL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (137.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CB23 5BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Broad Street with total crimes: 13
  • Smithy Way with total crimes: 11
  • Squire Drive with total crimes: 2

PRIORY WALK, CB23 5BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1923.65137.50%
Anti-social behaviour515.5066.67%
Public order24.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.63-50.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.82-88.89%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences922.02-35.71%
Shoplifting87.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.52-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.45100.00%
Public order21.63100.00%
Drugs11.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Other crime10.820.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.76250.00%
Anti-social behaviour411.42300.00%
Other crime13.260.00%
Other theft10.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%
Public order10.82-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order417.1333.33%
Violence and sexual offences43.26-73.33%
Drugs43.260.00%
Shoplifting33.26-25.00%
Burglary12.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-66.67%
Other theft10.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Other crime10.820.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.02150.00%
Shoplifting412.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.260.00%
Public order32.45200.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.45-75.00%
Other theft10.82-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences616.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.890.00%
Other theft33.26-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.45200.00%
Shoplifting22.450.00%
Vehicle crime11.630.00%
Public order10.820.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1021.21233.33%
Violence and sexual offences68.16-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.89-33.33%
Bicycle theft23.260.00%
Robbery21.630.00%
Vehicle crime11.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-66.67%

In January 2024, 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 offences817.9433.33%
Anti-social behaviour66.52500.00%
Other theft34.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.45200.00%
Shoplifting12.450.00%
Burglary10.820.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.6850.00%
Public order34.890.00%
Other theft32.4550.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.45-50.00%
Shoplifting10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-50.00%
Burglary10.820.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.42-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.260.00%
Other theft21.63-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.63100.00%
Drugs11.630.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Shoplifting10.820.00%
Burglary10.820.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.86-44.44%
Vehicle crime44.08300.00%
Other theft33.26-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.45100.00%
Public order11.63-50.00%
Shoplifting10.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.340.00%
Other theft43.260.00%
Public order23.260.00%
Shoplifting11.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
December 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 20248
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20249
June 202414
May 20244
April 202415
March 20246
February 20246
January 20248
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 202410
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20242

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB23 5BL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Broad Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Smithy Way
    Total11
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Squire Drive
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Glebe Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Tithe Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Jeavons Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1