CB3 9AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB3 9AQ

CB3 9AQ, Cambridge has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.90 per 1,000 population. This CB3 9AQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CB3 postcode area, which has experienced 164 crimes and a crime rate of 5.04 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CB3 9AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB3 9AQ, encompassing approximately 1006 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CB3 9AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • Ship Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 2

CB3 9AQ 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 Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.900.00%
Other theft35.96200.00%
Vehicle crime12.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.99-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.99-80.00%
Shoplifting10.99-50.00%
Other crime10.990.00%

In August 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 offences624.83-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour55.96150.00%
Burglary34.97200.00%
Theft from the person22.98-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.99100.00%
Shoplifting21.990.00%
Public order21.990.00%
Other theft11.99-83.33%
Other crime10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences728.8040.00%
Bicycle theft76.9540.00%
Other theft66.9550.00%
Theft from the person35.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.98-66.67%
Public order21.990.00%
Burglary11.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour625.82100.00%
Bicycle theft55.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.97-37.50%
Other theft44.9733.33%
Vehicle crime33.970.00%
Public order22.98-71.43%
Shoplifting11.990.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences828.80100.00%
Public order77.94250.00%
Bicycle theft56.9525.00%
Other theft34.97-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.9850.00%
Burglary12.980.00%
Robbery10.990.00%
Other crime10.990.00%

In April 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft417.88-50.00%
Other theft43.97-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.97-55.56%
Public order23.97-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.99-66.67%
Theft from the person11.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.99-75.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences940.72200.00%
Bicycle theft88.94166.67%
Anti-social behaviour67.9420.00%
Other theft55.96400.00%
Public order54.97150.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.970.00%
Burglary23.97100.00%
Other crime11.990.00%
Drugs10.990.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour516.8825.00%
Bicycle theft34.97-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.98-57.14%
Public order22.980.00%
Burglary11.99-50.00%
Other theft10.99-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%
Theft from the person10.990.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences724.8340.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.95300.00%
Bicycle theft43.97300.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.970.00%
Other theft32.980.00%
Public order22.98-33.33%
Burglary21.99-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.91-37.50%
Burglary34.970.00%
Public order32.980.00%
Bicycle theft12.98-87.50%
Anti-social behaviour10.99-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft832.7760.00%
Violence and sexual offences87.94-27.27%
Other theft37.9450.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.98200.00%
Public order32.98200.00%
Burglary32.98200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.98100.00%
Theft from the person11.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1123.8357.14%
Bicycle theft510.92-28.57%
Other theft24.97-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.99-50.00%
Public order10.99-75.00%
Theft from the person10.99-50.00%
Burglary10.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.99-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft732.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.950.00%
Other theft46.950.00%
Public order43.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.980.00%
Theft from the person21.990.00%
Burglary11.990.00%
Other crime10.990.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 86 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20247
June 20245
May 20248
April 20244
March 20249
February 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20238
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 58 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20248
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20238
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20243
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20247
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB3 9AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Ship Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. New Park Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Whyman'S Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Northampton Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Chesterton Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Magdalene Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Mount Pleasant Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shelly Garden
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. East Hertford Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Thompson'S Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1