HORSECROFT DRIVE, CB23 5HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB23 5HX

HORSECROFT DRIVE, CB23 5HX, South Cambridgeshire has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.27 per 1,000 population. This CB23 5HX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CB23 postcode area, which has experienced 66 crimes and a crime rate of 3.06 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CB23 5HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB23 5HX, encompassing approximately 1128 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (-36.84% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

CB23 5HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Broad Street with total crimes: 11
  • Smithy Way with total crimes: 2
  • Sackville Way with total crimes: 2

HORSECROFT DRIVE, CB23 5HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1221.27-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour610.6320.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.32200.00%
Vehicle crime22.66100.00%
Burglary11.770.00%

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
Shoplifting1927.47137.50%
Anti-social behaviour516.840.00%
Public order24.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.89-66.67%
Burglary10.890.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.89-88.89%

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 offences923.93-30.77%
Shoplifting87.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.090.00%
Vehicle crime34.430.00%
Public order12.660.00%
Other crime10.890.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.50550.00%
Anti-social behaviour511.52150.00%
Other theft14.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%
Public order10.890.00%

In May 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs412.410.00%
Shoplifting23.54-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.77-66.67%
Burglary21.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.77-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.770.00%
Other theft10.890.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences620.38200.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.320.00%
Shoplifting45.32100.00%
Public order43.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.540.00%
Robbery10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour614.1850.00%
Shoplifting25.320.00%
Other theft21.77-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.77-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.770.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%
Robbery10.890.00%

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 theft1019.50233.33%
Violence and sexual offences68.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.32-20.00%
Bicycle theft13.540.00%
Robbery10.890.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.95200.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.32400.00%
Other theft34.4350.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.66200.00%
Shoplifting12.660.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences211.52-50.00%
Other theft21.770.00%
Vehicle crime21.77100.00%
Shoplifting11.770.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.89-50.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.520.00%
Other theft23.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.770.00%
Drugs11.770.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202419
July 20248
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20249
June 202413
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
December 20231

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 202410
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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
February 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Broad Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Smithy Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Sackville Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Cambourne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Glebe Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Playsteds Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Dovecote Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Hazel Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Acorn Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1