THE GROVE, CB4 1TJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB4 1TJ

THE GROVE, CB4 1TJ, Cambridge has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.51 per 1,000 population. This CB4 1TJ 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 1TJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB4 1TJ, encompassing approximately 3722 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (-10.53% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-55.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-55.56% decrease)

CB4 1TJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 25
  • Frank'S Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Gainsborough Close with total crimes: 3

THE GROVE, CB4 1TJ 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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1714.51-10.53%
Violence and sexual offences94.57-55.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.42-55.56%
Public order62.150.00%
Vehicle crime41.6133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.07-33.33%
Other theft21.07100.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%
Robbery10.27-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2021.76150.00%
Shoplifting195.37171.43%
Anti-social behaviour185.1080.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.8420.00%
Public order61.61200.00%
Robbery41.61100.00%
Vehicle crime31.0750.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Burglary20.54-50.00%
Other theft10.54-75.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1012.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.69-27.27%
Shoplifting72.15-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8825.00%
Other theft41.340.00%
Burglary41.070.00%
Public order21.07-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1414.78-46.15%
Violence and sexual offences113.7637.50%
Anti-social behaviour102.9666.67%
Public order62.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.61-66.67%
Other theft41.0733.33%
Drugs21.070.00%
Theft from the person20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2619.34-3.70%
Criminal damage and arson126.9871.43%
Violence and sexual offences83.22-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.15-53.85%
Public order61.61100.00%
Other theft31.61-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.810.00%
Vehicle crime30.81-40.00%
Burglary20.81-60.00%
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 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2722.30-34.15%
Violence and sexual offences157.2550.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.03160.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.4916.67%
Other theft61.88100.00%
Burglary51.61-44.44%
Vehicle crime51.340.00%
Public order31.34-25.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4122.03105.00%
Violence and sexual offences1011.01-9.09%
Burglary92.69800.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.42-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.61-44.44%
Public order41.340.00%
Other theft31.07-57.14%
Drugs20.81100.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2016.1281.82%
Violence and sexual offences115.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.96125.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.42166.67%
Other theft72.15600.00%
Vehicle crime21.880.00%
Burglary10.54-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.4822.22%
Shoplifting112.96-45.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.96300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.07-40.00%
Burglary30.81-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Public order10.27-80.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2013.16-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences95.37-43.75%
Public order52.4225.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.34400.00%
Burglary51.34-37.50%
Possession of weapons11.340.00%
Other theft10.27-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-85.71%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4523.64462.50%
Violence and sexual offences1612.09-11.11%
Burglary84.30300.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.15-12.50%
Other theft51.880.00%
Public order41.340.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.85157.14%
Criminal damage and arson84.84300.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.15-27.27%
Shoplifting82.15-74.19%
Other theft52.15400.00%
Public order41.34-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.070.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-50.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3117.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour118.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.960.00%
Public order51.880.00%
Vehicle crime41.340.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20249
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20238
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 153 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202420
July 20248
June 202411
May 20248
April 202415
March 202410
February 202411
January 202411
December 20239
November 202316
October 202318
September 20237

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 202412
April 20247
March 20246
February 20248
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20247
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 110 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202418
July 202410
June 202410
May 20246
April 202413
March 20245
February 20249
January 20244
December 20231
November 20237
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20242
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 286 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202419
July 20247
June 202414
May 202426
April 202427
March 202441
February 202420
January 202411
December 202320
November 202345
October 20238
September 202331

A total of 9 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
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total25
    Shoplifting17
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
  • 2. Frank'S Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Gainsborough Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Grieve Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. The Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Nuffield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Scarsdale Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Squires Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Evergreens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Green End Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. The Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Laxton Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Bramley Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Anglers Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Fallowfield
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Cheney Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Ribston Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Maitland Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Mortlock Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Sherbourne Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1