LEYS ROAD, CB4 2AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB4 2AU

LEYS ROAD, CB4 2AU, Cambridge has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.26 per 1,000 population. This CB4 2AU 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 2AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB4 2AU, encompassing approximately 3781 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

CB4 2AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • A1309 with total crimes: 13
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Maple Close with total crimes: 3

LEYS ROAD, CB4 2AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting129.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.17-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.3825.00%
Bicycle theft21.32100.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-85.71%
Public order10.26-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1214.02-36.84%
Violence and sexual offences123.1720.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.1775.00%
Public order71.85-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour41.8533.33%
Drugs41.060.00%
Other crime21.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1914.28-20.83%
Violence and sexual offences105.02150.00%
Public order92.6480.00%
Burglary52.3825.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.32300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.060.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Robbery10.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2413.2226.32%
Public order56.35-16.67%
Theft from the person41.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.06-20.00%
Burglary41.06300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.06-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Robbery20.53100.00%
Other theft10.53-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1912.4372.73%
Anti-social behaviour85.02100.00%
Public order62.12200.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.59-28.57%
Other theft41.320.00%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%
Burglary10.26-80.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting118.99175.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.91250.00%
Burglary51.8525.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.32300.00%
Public order21.060.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-83.33%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson65.55500.00%
Burglary41.5933.33%
Shoplifting41.06-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.06-75.00%
Public order20.53-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.4614.29%
Shoplifting62.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.59-42.86%
Burglary31.0650.00%
Public order30.79200.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.85133.33%
Shoplifting31.85-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Burglary20.53-66.67%
Public order10.53-80.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.730.00%
Burglary61.85100.00%
Shoplifting61.59-14.29%
Public order51.5925.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.53-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting78.7316.67%
Violence and sexual offences71.8575.00%
Public order41.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.06-40.00%
Burglary30.79200.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.5550.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.59-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.32-42.86%
Public order21.06-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order109.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.850.00%
Shoplifting41.590.00%
Vehicle crime31.060.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20249
June 20245
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232
September 202310

A total of 133 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202419
June 202424
May 202419
April 202411
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202410
June 20244
May 20245
April 20247
March 20242
February 20248
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 20234
September 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB4 2AU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. A1309
    Total13
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Maple Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Chesnut Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. The Beeches
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Maio Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Blackthorn Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Austin Court
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Mulberry Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Pakenham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Redfern Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Durnford Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1