MONTAGUE ROAD, CB4 1BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB4 1BU

MONTAGUE ROAD, CB4 1BU, Cambridge has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.46 per 1,000 population. This CB4 1BU 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 1BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB4 1BU, encompassing approximately 4559 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-35.29% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

CB4 1BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • A1303 with total crimes: 4
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4

MONTAGUE ROAD, CB4 1BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.46-35.29%
Vehicle crime52.4166.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.10-42.86%
Public order40.88100.00%
Shoplifting30.88-82.35%
Burglary20.66-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1714.04750.00%
Violence and sexual offences173.7321.43%
Anti-social behaviour73.7316.67%
Burglary41.5433.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.88300.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Other crime30.66200.00%
Public order20.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.44100.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.77-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.07-14.29%
Other theft51.3266.67%
Public order41.100.00%
Burglary30.88-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.66-50.00%
Shoplifting20.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.84122.22%
Anti-social behaviour74.3975.00%
Burglary51.54150.00%
Public order41.10300.00%
Shoplifting40.88100.00%
Bicycle theft40.88100.00%
Other theft30.88200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.66200.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.04-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.9733.33%
Bicycle theft20.88-50.00%
Shoplifting20.44-77.78%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Public order10.22-66.67%
Other theft10.22-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.657.14%
Shoplifting93.29-10.00%
Bicycle theft41.970.00%
Other theft40.88-33.33%
Public order30.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.66-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson30.66-50.00%
Burglary10.66-87.50%
Other crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.8227.27%
Anti-social behaviour113.070.00%
Shoplifting102.4142.86%
Burglary82.19700.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.75200.00%
Other theft61.3220.00%
Drugs31.320.00%
Public order30.66-66.67%
Robbery10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.41450.00%
Public order92.41350.00%
Shoplifting71.97250.00%
Other theft51.5466.67%
Vehicle crime31.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-60.00%
Burglary10.44-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.41-50.00%
Burglary41.10100.00%
Other theft30.8850.00%
Shoplifting20.66-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-66.67%
Public order20.44-33.33%
Drugs20.44-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.1937.50%
Criminal damage and arson102.41400.00%
Shoplifting82.1960.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.75200.00%
Drugs41.3233.33%
Public order30.88-50.00%
Burglary20.66-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.44-66.67%
Other theft20.44-50.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-75.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.65-33.33%
Bicycle theft61.75200.00%
Public order61.320.00%
Shoplifting51.3225.00%
Vehicle crime41.10-20.00%
Other theft40.88100.00%
Drugs30.880.00%
Burglary30.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-60.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.2450.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.6366.67%
Vehicle crime51.10400.00%
Shoplifting41.10-63.64%
Bicycle theft20.88-33.33%
Other theft20.44-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-66.67%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting119.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.410.00%
Public order61.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.320.00%
Bicycle theft30.660.00%
Other theft30.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.660.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20246
June 20247
May 20244
April 20243
March 202411
February 202411
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20248
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20249
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
September 20236

A total of 84 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202417
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20249
March 202410
February 20247
January 20242
December 20238
November 20235
October 20234
September 202311

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20245
December 202310
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
June 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 202414
June 202420
May 20249
April 202415
March 202414
February 202411
January 202411
December 202311
November 20238
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
September 20232

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

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

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 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
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB4 1BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. A1303
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Elizabeth Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Maple Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Cutter Ferry Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Chesnut Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hamilton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Mariner'S Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. De Freville Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Belvoir Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Walnut Tree Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Andrew'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1