BROOKLANDS AVENUE, CB2 8BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB2 8BP

BROOKLANDS AVENUE, CB2 8BP, Cambridge has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.58 per 1,000 population. This CB2 8BP 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 8BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB2 8BP, encompassing approximately 2591 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Bicycle theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

CB2 8BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gilpin Road with total crimes: 6
  • Brookgate with total crimes: 4
  • Wilkinson Place with total crimes: 3

BROOKLANDS AVENUE, CB2 8BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.5887.50%
Other theft55.7966.67%
Bicycle theft31.9350.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-92.86%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1411.58250.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.40-20.00%
Other theft33.090.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.35-16.67%
Shoplifting73.86-12.50%
Other crime42.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.54300.00%
Bicycle theft21.540.00%
Public order20.77-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.0533.33%
Shoplifting84.63100.00%
Other theft53.09150.00%
Burglary41.930.00%
Public order31.540.00%
Bicycle theft21.16-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-50.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.190.00%
Bicycle theft63.470.00%
Shoplifting42.32-66.67%
Other crime31.5450.00%
Other theft21.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting129.65500.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.6350.00%
Other crime23.470.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-66.67%

In March 2024, 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 offences69.65-14.29%
Other theft62.32500.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.3250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.16-50.00%
Public order20.77100.00%
Shoplifting20.77-71.43%
Burglary10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.260.00%
Shoplifting72.7040.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.7033.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.54100.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%
Public order10.39-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.81-12.50%
Shoplifting52.70400.00%
Public order41.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.540.00%
Bicycle theft31.160.00%
Burglary31.16-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.1060.00%
Burglary43.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.54-66.67%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson68.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.320.00%
Bicycle theft31.9350.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Other theft10.77-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-66.67%
Public order10.39-66.67%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson69.26-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.32-58.33%
Public order31.9350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.160.00%
Bicycle theft21.16100.00%
Other theft20.77-33.33%
Shoplifting20.77100.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.090.00%
Other theft31.160.00%
Public order21.160.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
March 20241
January 20243
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202414
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
May 20243
April 20242

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
July 202410
June 202412
May 20249
April 20249
March 20246
February 20247
January 20247
December 20238
November 20235
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
June 20245
May 20242
March 20246
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20248
May 20244
April 202412
March 20242
February 20247
January 20245
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB2 8BP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Gilpin Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Brookgate
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Wilkinson Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Glenalmond Avenue
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Russell Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Queensway
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Richard Foster Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Norwich Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bateman Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Vinter Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Fitzwilliam Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Gilpin Place
    Total1
    Other theft1