CB4 0WT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB4 0WT

CB4 0WT, Cambridge has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.89 per 1,000 population. This CB4 0WT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CB4 postcode area, which has experienced 531 crimes and a crime rate of 7.97 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CB4 0WT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB4 0WT, encompassing approximately 1189 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CB4 0WT area, explore the CB4 0WT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (-5.56% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

CB4 0WT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 25
  • Gainsborough Close with total crimes: 3
  • Lovell Road with total crimes: 2

CB4 0WT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1726.89-5.56%
Violence and sexual offences714.2940.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.88-25.00%
Public order32.520.00%
Other theft12.52-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1832.78157.14%
Violence and sexual offences515.13150.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.20100.00%
Public order33.360.00%
Robbery32.52200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.52100.00%
Other theft21.680.00%
Possession of weapons11.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting715.13-50.00%
Burglary25.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.68-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.68-50.00%
Drugs11.680.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1423.53-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour411.77300.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.36100.00%
Public order43.360.00%
Other theft13.360.00%
Theft from the person10.840.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2633.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson421.850.00%
Public order43.36300.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.36-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.68-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2636.14-36.59%
Violence and sexual offences521.8525.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.20100.00%
Burglary33.36-50.00%
Other theft22.52-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.680.00%
Public order10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4153.79105.00%
Burglary634.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.04100.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.3633.33%
Other theft33.36200.00%
Drugs22.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.68100.00%
Public order11.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2025.21100.00%
Violence and sexual offences316.81-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.52100.00%
Vehicle crime11.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.840.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Other theft10.84-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1020.17-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences48.40100.00%
Burglary23.36-50.00%
Other theft21.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.680.00%
Public order10.84-75.00%
Theft from the person10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1421.01-60.00%
Public order411.77300.00%
Burglary43.36-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences23.36-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson11.680.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3551.26400.00%
Violence and sexual offences929.4180.00%
Burglary67.56200.00%
Other theft35.04200.00%
Bicycle theft32.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.520.00%
Other crime11.680.00%
Public order10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting719.33-77.42%
Violence and sexual offences55.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.520.00%
Burglary21.680.00%
Public order11.68-66.67%
Robbery10.840.00%
Other theft10.840.00%
Drugs10.840.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3142.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences526.050.00%
Vehicle crime44.200.00%
Public order33.360.00%
Burglary22.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.680.00%
Bicycle theft21.680.00%
Other theft11.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 266 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202418
July 20247
June 202414
May 202426
April 202426
March 202441
February 202420
January 202410
December 202314
November 202335
October 20237
September 202331

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20239
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 4 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
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20234

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20243
March 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
November 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB4 0WT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total25
    Shoplifting17
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
  • 2. Gainsborough Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lovell Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Maitland Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Mortlock Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1