SCOTLAND ROAD, CB4 1QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB4 1QL

SCOTLAND ROAD, CB4 1QL, Cambridge has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.57 per 1,000 population. This CB4 1QL 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 1QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB4 1QL, encompassing approximately 4873 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-52.17% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-70.59% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

CB4 1QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Jane Brown Close with total crimes: 4
  • Frank'S Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Eaton Close with total crimes: 3

SCOTLAND ROAD, CB4 1QL 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.57-52.17%
Anti-social behaviour52.26-70.59%
Vehicle crime41.03300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8250.00%
Public order20.62-60.00%
Burglary20.41100.00%
Drugs20.41100.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-75.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.5235.29%
Anti-social behaviour174.72112.50%
Public order53.49-28.57%
Bicycle theft41.030.00%
Other theft30.82-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Shoplifting20.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-75.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Burglary10.21-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.7230.77%
Criminal damage and arson83.49166.67%
Anti-social behaviour81.6414.29%
Burglary71.64600.00%
Public order71.440.00%
Other theft71.4475.00%
Robbery31.4450.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-33.33%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.67-12.50%
Public order71.4475.00%
Other theft41.4433.33%
Vehicle crime30.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-50.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Burglary10.21-66.67%
Other crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.03-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.67-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson61.6420.00%
Public order41.23-20.00%
Other theft30.82-40.00%
Burglary30.62-57.14%
Drugs20.620.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.0836.36%
Anti-social behaviour93.0850.00%
Burglary71.85-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.44150.00%
Public order51.0366.67%
Other theft51.0366.67%
Shoplifting41.030.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary148.82600.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.87-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.26-25.00%
Other theft31.230.00%
Public order30.62-25.00%
Robbery20.62100.00%
Bicycle theft20.41-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences127.80-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour82.46-27.27%
Public order41.64300.00%
Other theft30.8250.00%
Bicycle theft30.62200.00%
Burglary20.62100.00%
Shoplifting20.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-71.43%
Robbery10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.44-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour112.67266.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.26133.33%
Drugs41.44300.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%
Vehicle crime20.41100.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Public order10.21-88.89%
Burglary10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.3940.00%
Public order92.8728.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.85-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-40.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.8011.11%
Violence and sexual offences102.05-37.50%
Public order72.05600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4425.00%
Other theft21.03-33.33%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Shoplifting10.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.826.67%
Anti-social behaviour93.28-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.85-20.00%
Other theft30.82200.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Burglary20.41100.00%
Shoplifting20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Public order10.41-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.460.00%
Public order41.030.00%
Shoplifting20.820.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 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 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 183 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202423
July 202417
June 202413
May 202413
April 202415
March 202411
February 202412
January 202413
December 202314
November 202310
October 202316
September 202315

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20239
November 20237
October 20231
September 20234

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

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

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20247
June 20241
May 20243
April 20247
March 202414
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202417
July 20248
June 20247
May 20248
April 20249
March 20246
February 20248
January 202411
December 20233
November 202310
October 20239
September 202312

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20248
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20244
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 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 1QL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Jane Brown Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Frank'S Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Eaton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Ferry Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 5. Thrifts Walk
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Elmfield Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    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. Squires Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Ashfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Evergreens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Green End Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. The Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Fallowfield
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Jolley Ford Court
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Water Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1