CB4 1PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB4 1PL

CB4 1PL, Cambridge has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.35 per 1,000 population. This CB4 1PL 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 1PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB4 1PL, encompassing approximately 5043 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

CB4 1PL 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

CB4 1PL 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 offences115.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime42.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.79-75.00%
Public order30.590.00%
Burglary30.59200.00%
Drugs10.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.1129.41%
Anti-social behaviour124.3671.43%
Criminal damage and arson32.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.590.00%
Public order30.59-62.50%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Other theft20.40-71.43%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Burglary10.20-87.50%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.90-5.56%
Burglary83.37166.67%
Public order81.5914.29%
Anti-social behaviour71.590.00%
Other theft71.39250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.39100.00%
Vehicle crime21.19-33.33%
Robbery20.40100.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.5263.64%
Anti-social behaviour73.570.00%
Public order71.3975.00%
Vehicle crime31.390.00%
Burglary30.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.590.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In May 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 offences116.94-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour72.18-12.50%
Public order41.3933.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.790.00%
Bicycle theft20.59100.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Burglary20.40-71.43%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Other theft10.20-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.1160.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.170.00%
Burglary71.59-41.67%
Other theft51.3966.67%
Shoplifting40.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79-25.00%
Public order30.590.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-50.00%

In March 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary128.53500.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.38-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour81.9833.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.59100.00%
Public order30.79-25.00%
Other theft30.5950.00%
Bicycle theft20.59-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.3418.18%
Anti-social behaviour62.580.00%
Bicycle theft41.19300.00%
Public order40.79300.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.1950.00%
Drugs31.190.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.40100.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Public order10.20-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.9357.14%
Public order82.18-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson61.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.19-33.33%
Drugs30.7950.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order97.34800.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.78-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.39-25.00%
Burglary31.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.59200.00%
Bicycle theft20.59100.00%
Other theft20.40100.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Robbery10.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.38-33.33%
Burglary31.59200.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Shoplifting10.20-50.00%
Public order10.20-80.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.380.00%
Public order52.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202412
July 20247
June 20247
May 20247
April 20248
March 20248
February 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20248
June 20247
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20238
November 20239
October 20231
September 20235

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
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202422
July 202417
June 202418
May 202411
April 202416
March 202410
February 202413
January 202411
December 202311
November 20237
October 202312
September 202312

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20248
June 20243
May 20242
April 20247
March 202412
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
January 20241
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 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

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

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

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 1PL 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. High Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Swallow Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Scotland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dalton Square
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Stirling Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Edinburgh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Squires Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Ashfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Evergreens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Jolley Ford Court
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Water Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Pakenham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1