WOODPECKER WAY, CB2 9FB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB2 9FB

WOODPECKER WAY, CB2 9FB, Cambridge has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.11 per 1,000 population. This CB2 9FB 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 9FB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB2 9FB, encompassing approximately 3436 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CB2 9FB area, explore the CB2 9FB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CB2 9FB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hobson Square with total crimes: 4
  • Paget Road with total crimes: 4
  • Green Lane with total crimes: 3

WOODPECKER WAY, CB2 9FB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.11-53.85%
Bicycle theft31.750.00%
Public order20.87-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58-81.82%
Other theft20.58100.00%
Shoplifting20.58-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-75.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.9718.18%
Anti-social behaviour113.78120.00%
Shoplifting83.2033.33%
Public order42.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.160.00%
Burglary31.160.00%
Vehicle crime30.87200.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.8637.50%
Shoplifting63.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.7525.00%
Public order21.45100.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.11-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour42.330.00%
Shoplifting31.16-40.00%
Other theft20.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.860.00%
Shoplifting52.62400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.45100.00%
Public order31.16-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-87.50%
Other theft10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.0212.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.62700.00%
Public order52.33400.00%
Vehicle crime21.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58-50.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.4033.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.33100.00%
Burglary31.160.00%
Other theft20.870.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.29-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.9550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-33.33%
Other theft20.580.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Shoplifting20.58-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting54.36150.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.45-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.16200.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.53-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.040.00%
Public order21.160.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Shoplifting20.58-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-66.67%
Drugs10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.4466.67%
Burglary42.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.16-50.00%
Other theft31.16200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.870.00%
Shoplifting30.87200.00%
Bicycle theft20.870.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.82166.67%
Violence and sexual offences62.33-53.85%
Public order31.75200.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.780.00%
Vehicle crime30.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.870.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20248
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 202411
June 20248
May 20249
April 20249
March 20248
February 20246
January 20244
December 20237
November 202310
October 20236
September 202313

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
September 20233

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
March 20243
November 20234

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 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB2 9FB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hobson Square
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Paget Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Green Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Henty Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order1
  • 5. Nine Wells Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Woodpecker Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lime Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Hartree Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Drury Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1