UNION LANE, CB4 1GX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB4 1GX

UNION LANE, CB4 1GX, Cambridge has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.75 per 1,000 population. This CB4 1GX 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 1GX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB4 1GX, encompassing approximately 4841 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-26.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

CB4 1GX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4
  • Maple Close with total crimes: 3
  • Ferry Lane with total crimes: 2

UNION LANE, CB4 1GX 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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.75-26.67%
Vehicle crime42.270.00%
Public order30.83200.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-80.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.030.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Bicycle theft20.41100.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Public order10.41-80.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.2915.38%
Other theft63.10200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.2425.00%
Burglary51.03150.00%
Public order51.0366.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.03200.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

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 offences136.4085.71%
Anti-social behaviour42.68-42.86%
Public order30.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Other theft20.41100.00%
Bicycle theft20.41100.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-66.67%
Robbery10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.58-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour71.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4550.00%
Public order30.620.00%
Burglary20.62-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.0544.44%
Anti-social behaviour72.68-22.22%
Burglary51.45-50.00%
Shoplifting41.030.00%
Public order30.830.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary108.26400.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.0728.57%
Violence and sexual offences91.86-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson51.86400.00%
Public order31.03-40.00%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%

In February 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 offences116.82-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.2740.00%
Public order51.45400.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Bicycle theft20.41100.00%
Shoplifting20.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%
Robbery10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-66.67%

In January 2024, 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 offences126.6150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.4825.00%
Other theft31.0350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-40.00%
Drugs20.62-33.33%
Burglary20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Public order10.21-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences87.44100.00%
Public order71.6540.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.45150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.03-20.00%
Drugs30.8350.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.780.00%
Public order51.03400.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.03-55.56%
Burglary30.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Other theft20.41100.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Robbery10.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.7512.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.86-28.57%
Burglary31.03200.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%
Shoplifting10.21-50.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.450.00%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Shoplifting20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

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 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20249
February 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20237
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 202415
June 202413
May 20247
April 202413
March 20249
February 202411
January 202412
December 20238
November 20234
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 202410
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
September 20235

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 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
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 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
May 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Maple Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Ferry Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 4. Thrifts Walk
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Elmfield Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Union Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. St Andrew'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. High Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Swallow Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Scotland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Dalton Square
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Stirling Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Edinburgh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Pakenham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1