CB4 1UZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB4 1UZ

CB4 1UZ, Cambridge has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.18 per 1,000 population. This CB4 1UZ 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 1UZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB4 1UZ, encompassing approximately 3948 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (-4.35% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-47.06% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

CB4 1UZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 31
  • Croft Holme Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Albert Street with total crimes: 4

CB4 1UZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2214.18-4.35%
Violence and sexual offences95.57-47.06%
Public order72.28-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.7733.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.0133.33%
Bicycle theft41.01300.00%
Vehicle crime31.01-25.00%
Burglary20.76-66.67%
Robbery10.51-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2318.74155.56%
Violence and sexual offences175.83142.86%
Public order84.31-11.11%
Burglary62.0350.00%
Vehicle crime41.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.01-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.760.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Possession of weapons20.51100.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-50.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order911.4080.00%
Shoplifting92.28-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour82.28-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences72.03-68.18%
Burglary41.77300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.76-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.961000.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.57175.00%
Shoplifting112.79175.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.79200.00%
Public order51.5225.00%
Bicycle theft31.27-25.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Burglary10.51-66.67%
Other theft10.25-75.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.60-33.33%
Other theft41.0133.33%
Bicycle theft41.010.00%
Public order41.01-33.33%
Shoplifting41.01-76.47%
Burglary31.0150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.51-80.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1715.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.31-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson82.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.0350.00%
Public order61.5250.00%
Bicycle theft41.520.00%
Other theft31.010.00%
Burglary20.76-50.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.70100.00%
Shoplifting174.5621.43%
Anti-social behaviour44.31-50.00%
Burglary41.0133.33%
Public order41.01-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0133.33%
Other theft31.01-25.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-80.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1414.181300.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.55-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour82.28166.67%
Public order52.03150.00%
Vehicle crime51.270.00%
Bicycle theft51.2766.67%
Other theft41.27300.00%
Burglary31.0150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.76-40.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.1075.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.5566.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.27-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.76200.00%
Public order20.76-33.33%
Burglary20.51-33.33%
Other theft10.51-66.67%
Shoplifting10.25-90.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting109.6266.67%
Violence and sexual offences82.5314.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.0325.00%
Other theft31.27-25.00%
Burglary30.760.00%
Public order30.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.76200.00%
Bicycle theft10.76-87.50%
Robbery10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In November 2023, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft810.64166.67%
Violence and sexual offences72.03-30.00%
Public order61.7720.00%
Shoplifting61.520.00%
Other theft41.52-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.01-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.0150.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-66.67%

In October 2023, 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 offences1010.38-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.53133.33%
Shoplifting61.77-79.31%
Other theft51.520.00%
Public order51.27-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.27200.00%
Bicycle theft30.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2918.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences157.340.00%
Public order83.800.00%
Bicycle theft62.030.00%
Other theft51.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.270.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
September 20232

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20248
June 202411
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20248
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 72 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20249
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
September 20238

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20248
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 148 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202417
July 20247
June 202422
May 20242
April 202410
March 202418
February 20249
January 202414
December 20238
November 20237
October 202310
September 202315

A total of 169 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202423
July 20249
June 202411
May 20244
April 202417
March 202417
February 202414
January 20241
December 202310
November 20236
October 20236
September 202329

A total of 44 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20238
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total31
    Shoplifting21
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Croft Holme Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Albert Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 4. A1303
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Trafalgar Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Herbert Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Chesnut Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Grasmere Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Primrose Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Hamilton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. De Freville Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1