SCARSDALE CLOSE, CB4 1SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB4 1SL

SCARSDALE CLOSE, CB4 1SL, Cambridge has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.74 per 1,000 population. This CB4 1SL 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 1SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB4 1SL, encompassing approximately 3712 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CB4 1SL area, explore the CB4 1SL 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: (11) incidents (-26.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-61.11% decrease)

CB4 1SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 25
  • Gainsborough Close with total crimes: 3
  • Eaton Close with total crimes: 3

SCARSDALE CLOSE, CB4 1SL 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 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1713.74-5.56%
Violence and sexual offences114.58-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.96-61.11%
Public order61.8920.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.8150.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1819.12125.00%
Shoplifting184.85157.14%
Violence and sexual offences154.8536.36%
Criminal damage and arson64.04-14.29%
Public order51.62400.00%
Robbery31.3550.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-33.33%
Other theft20.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.39-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour82.96-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson72.15250.00%
Shoplifting71.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.89200.00%
Burglary30.810.00%
Other theft20.81-33.33%
Robbery20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Public order10.27-85.71%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.62166.67%
Shoplifting144.31-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour113.7783.33%
Public order72.9640.00%
Other crime31.890.00%
Other theft30.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-77.78%
Vehicle crime10.54-66.67%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2617.78-3.70%
Criminal damage and arson97.0080.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.42-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.62-50.00%
Public order51.62150.00%
Bicycle theft31.350.00%
Other theft30.81-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.8150.00%
Burglary20.81-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.54100.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2719.93-34.15%
Violence and sexual offences127.279.09%
Anti-social behaviour123.23140.00%
Burglary73.230.00%
Other theft51.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.35-16.67%
Public order21.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

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
Shoplifting4122.63105.00%
Violence and sexual offences1111.0457.14%
Burglary72.96600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.62-50.00%
Other theft51.35-16.67%
Public order41.35300.00%
Drugs21.08100.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2014.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.69-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson61.8950.00%
Other theft61.620.00%
Vehicle crime21.62100.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.01116.67%
Anti-social behaviour103.50900.00%
Shoplifting102.69-28.57%
Other theft62.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6233.33%
Burglary21.08-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Public order10.27-83.33%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1410.24-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.77-64.71%
Public order61.62100.00%
Burglary61.62-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.62-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-87.50%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3523.16400.00%
Violence and sexual offences179.430.00%
Burglary94.58350.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.420.00%
Other theft52.15150.00%
Bicycle theft41.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.08-50.00%
Public order31.08200.00%
Other crime10.810.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1713.2088.89%
Criminal damage and arson84.5860.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.1514.29%
Shoplifting72.15-77.42%
Other theft21.890.00%
Burglary20.54-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-80.00%
Public order10.27-75.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3118.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences98.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.420.00%
Vehicle crime51.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.350.00%
Public order41.350.00%
Burglary31.080.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20242
April 20247
March 20247
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20239
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 202411
June 202416
May 20246
April 202412
March 202411
February 20247
January 202413
December 20236
November 202317
October 202317
September 20239

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20242
May 20249
April 20245
March 20246
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 20246
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202418
July 20248
June 202411
May 20246
April 202412
March 20245
February 202410
January 202410
December 20231
November 20238
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20241
June 20247
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 267 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.54 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 202427
March 202441
February 202420
January 202410
December 202314
November 202335
October 20237
September 202331

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
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 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
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20234
September 20232

A total of 2 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
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total25
    Shoplifting17
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
  • 2. Gainsborough Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Eaton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. The Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Nuffield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Scarsdale Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Lovell Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Squires Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Green End Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Laxton Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Bramley Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Maitland Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Mortlock Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Sherbourne Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Robert Jennings Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Hopkins Close
    Total1
    Other crime1