MILTON ROAD, CB4 1LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB4 1LW

MILTON ROAD, CB4 1LW, Cambridge has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.51 per 1,000 population. This CB4 1LW 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 1LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB4 1LW, encompassing approximately 4928 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CB4 1LW area, explore the CB4 1LW 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: (8) incidents (-46.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

CB4 1LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 25
  • Eaton Close with total crimes: 3
  • Scarsdale Close with total crimes: 2

MILTON ROAD, CB4 1LW 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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting177.51-5.56%
Violence and sexual offences83.45-46.67%
Public order61.6220.00%
Vehicle crime21.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.41-86.67%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1813.19157.14%
Violence and sexual offences153.6550.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.04114.29%
Public order53.04150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.01-33.33%
Robbery30.8150.00%
Other theft20.61-50.00%
Burglary20.41-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In July 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 offences109.54-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour72.0340.00%
Shoplifting71.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.4220.00%
Burglary51.220.00%
Other theft41.01100.00%
Public order20.81-75.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1410.96-46.15%
Violence and sexual offences132.8444.44%
Public order82.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.01-28.57%
Other crime31.01200.00%
Other theft20.61-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-80.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2615.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.28-30.77%
Public order81.83300.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.62250.00%
Bicycle theft51.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.01-16.67%
Burglary41.01-50.00%
Other theft30.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.41100.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2613.19-36.59%
Violence and sexual offences135.2818.18%
Burglary82.6414.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.62100.00%
Other theft61.22100.00%
Public order21.22-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4115.01105.00%
Violence and sexual offences118.3237.50%
Burglary72.23600.00%
Other theft31.4250.00%
Public order30.61200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.61-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting209.13100.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.62-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.010.00%
Other theft20.81-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting107.71-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences82.03-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.62600.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.42100.00%
Burglary30.810.00%
Other theft30.61200.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Public order10.20-83.33%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting148.32-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.84-14.29%
Public order62.43500.00%
Burglary31.22-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-50.00%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3514.81400.00%
Violence and sexual offences147.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.8433.33%
Burglary51.62400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.01-33.33%
Other theft30.81-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.61100.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.930.00%
Shoplifting72.84-76.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.4220.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.22-25.00%
Other theft41.22300.00%
Public order20.81-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3014.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences146.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.840.00%
Public order71.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.420.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
May 20244
April 20248
March 20247
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 202410
June 202413
May 20249
April 202413
March 202411
February 20248
January 20248
December 202312
November 202314
October 202314
September 202314

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20242
June 20248
May 20248
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 265 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.38 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 202330

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202415
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20247
December 20231
November 20238
October 20236
September 20238

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20245
May 20247
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 9 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 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total25
    Shoplifting17
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
  • 2. Eaton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Scarsdale Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Squires Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Evergreens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Green End Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sherbourne Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Robert Jennings Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Hopkins Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Downham'S Lane
    Total1
    Public order1