ST ALBANS ROAD, CB4 2HF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB4 2HF

ST ALBANS ROAD, CB4 2HF, Cambridge has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.02 per 1,000 population. This CB4 2HF 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 2HF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB4 2HF, encompassing approximately 4654 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

CB4 2HF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Molewood Close with total crimes: 4
  • Moyne Close with total crimes: 4
  • Ferrars Way with total crimes: 3

ST ALBANS ROAD, CB4 2HF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.0260.00%
Vehicle crime73.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.50-28.57%
Other theft31.0750.00%
Burglary30.640.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences104.94-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.1575.00%
Other theft21.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.23-29.41%
Vehicle crime62.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.860.00%
Public order10.86-50.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Burglary10.21-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.166.25%
Anti-social behaviour43.65-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.86-20.00%
Burglary30.86-25.00%
Other crime30.640.00%
Public order20.64-50.00%
Theft from the person20.430.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.16-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour73.44-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.5066.67%
Burglary41.07-33.33%
Public order40.8633.33%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.316.25%
Anti-social behaviour83.65166.67%
Burglary61.72500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.29-40.00%
Public order30.64-40.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.43100.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.52-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson53.440.00%
Public order51.0766.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.07-40.00%
Other theft20.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%
Burglary10.21-80.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.39100.00%
Burglary54.73400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.0725.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.0725.00%
Drugs41.070.00%
Other theft30.860.00%
Public order30.64-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.80-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour42.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.86-33.33%
Public order40.86100.00%
Other theft30.860.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.9545.45%
Criminal damage and arson63.44100.00%
Other theft31.29200.00%
Drugs30.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.640.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Public order20.43100.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.73-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson32.3650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-50.00%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Public order10.21-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.45-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour42.79100.00%
Public order40.8633.33%
Drugs20.86100.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.300.00%
Vehicle crime53.010.00%
Other theft51.070.00%
Public order31.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
February 20242

A total of 191 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.69 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
July 202412
June 202417
May 202416
April 202417
March 202416
February 202422
January 202411
December 202316
November 202311
October 202313
September 202314

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20244
June 20244
May 20247
April 20248
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20244
December 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Molewood Close
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Moyne Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Ferrars Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Brackley Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Chancellors Walk
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 6. Cockerell Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Rutland Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Ellison Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Thistle Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Walnut Tree Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Blandford Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Dowding Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Harris Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Mere Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Fordwich Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Aylesborough Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Verulam Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Albemarle Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Abbots Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Crispin Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. St Catharines Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hazelwood Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Sturmer Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1