SCHOLARS WALK, CB4 1DW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB4 1DW

SCHOLARS WALK, CB4 1DW, Cambridge has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.03 per 1,000 population. This CB4 1DW 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 1DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB4 1DW, encompassing approximately 3654 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-23.53% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

CB4 1DW Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Bartholomew'S Court with total crimes: 5
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

SCHOLARS WALK, CB4 1DW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.03-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour43.560.00%
Public order41.09300.00%
Vehicle crime41.09300.00%
Other theft31.0950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-33.33%
Drugs10.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.12-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour44.65-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.090.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Other theft20.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.55100.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Burglary10.27-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Public order10.27-80.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.8638.46%
Burglary64.92200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.6425.00%
Public order51.3725.00%
Other theft41.3733.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.09200.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.55-66.67%
Robbery10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.0362.50%
Anti-social behaviour43.56-60.00%
Public order41.0933.33%
Other theft31.0950.00%
Bicycle theft30.8250.00%
Burglary20.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-66.67%
Robbery10.270.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.85100.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.74-38.46%
Burglary42.19-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0950.00%
Public order30.82-40.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Other theft20.55-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.55-33.33%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.7744.44%
Shoplifting53.560.00%
Public order51.37150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.37-50.00%
Burglary51.37-28.57%
Other theft31.37-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.82200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-50.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1010.6742.86%
Violence and sexual offences92.74-10.00%
Burglary72.4675.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.92100.00%
Other theft41.09100.00%
Public order21.09-60.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.85-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour72.740.00%
Public order51.92400.00%
Burglary41.3733.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.09-60.00%
Other theft20.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Shoplifting20.55100.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.1222.22%
Anti-social behaviour73.0116.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.92-28.57%
Other theft41.3733.33%
Burglary31.09200.00%
Bicycle theft20.82100.00%
Drugs20.55-50.00%
Shoplifting10.55-50.00%
Public order10.27-80.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.49200.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.46250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.9250.00%
Public order51.64-16.67%
Drugs41.3733.33%
Other theft31.090.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Shoplifting20.55-33.33%
Burglary10.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order68.48500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.64-42.86%
Drugs31.090.00%
Other theft30.8250.00%
Shoplifting30.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.82-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson20.82100.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.55100.00%
Burglary20.55100.00%
Robbery10.55-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.0322.22%
Anti-social behaviour73.0140.00%
Shoplifting31.9250.00%
Vehicle crime30.8250.00%
Other theft20.82-33.33%
Robbery20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-83.33%
Burglary10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.640.00%
Other theft31.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 202410
April 20245
March 202410
February 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20235
November 20236
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202417
July 202418
June 202413
May 20248
April 202413
March 20249
February 202410
January 202411
December 20239
November 20233
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Bartholomew'S Court
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Elizabeth Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Ferry Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 6. Thrifts Walk
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Elmfield Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Union Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Mariner'S Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Regatta Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Riverside Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. St Andrew'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. High Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Swallow Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Scotland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Stirling Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Edinburgh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1