CAMERON ROAD, CB4 2LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB4 2LY

CAMERON ROAD, CB4 2LY, Cambridge has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.24 per 1,000 population. This CB4 2LY 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 2LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB4 2LY, encompassing approximately 5426 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (47.06% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

CB4 2LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Montrose Close with total crimes: 6
  • Hercules Close with total crimes: 6
  • Northfields Avenue with total crimes: 6

CAMERON ROAD, CB4 2LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.2447.06%
Criminal damage and arson104.6111.11%
Anti-social behaviour81.84-42.86%
Public order51.47-37.50%
Other theft40.920.00%
Vehicle crime40.74100.00%
Burglary20.74-33.33%
Other crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.616.25%
Anti-social behaviour143.1327.27%
Criminal damage and arson92.58350.00%
Public order81.66166.67%
Other theft41.4733.33%
Burglary30.74200.00%
Robbery20.55100.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-33.33%
Shoplifting20.37-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.03-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour112.95175.00%
Shoplifting52.03150.00%
Public order30.9250.00%
Vehicle crime30.55200.00%
Other theft30.55200.00%
Drugs20.55-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.37-75.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.03-11.54%
Criminal damage and arson84.2414.29%
Drugs41.47300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.74-33.33%
Public order20.74-33.33%
Burglary20.37-33.33%
Shoplifting20.37-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.37-66.67%
Other theft10.18-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.988.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.790.00%
Other theft61.29200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.1150.00%
Shoplifting31.11200.00%
Public order30.55200.00%
Possession of weapons30.550.00%
Vehicle crime30.550.00%
Burglary30.5550.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.4833.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.42133.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.29-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.74200.00%
Other theft20.55-33.33%
Burglary20.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Public order10.18-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.37-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour63.32-40.00%
Public order51.1125.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.920.00%
Other theft30.55-40.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.2411.11%
Other theft51.8466.67%
Public order40.9233.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.74-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-60.00%
Burglary20.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.32109.09%
Anti-social behaviour94.24125.00%
Vehicle crime51.660.00%
Burglary40.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.74-20.00%
Other theft30.74200.00%
Public order30.55200.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.08-50.00%
Vehicle crime52.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.92-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.92-20.00%
Burglary20.74-60.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Public order10.37-75.00%
Other theft10.18-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.77-12.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.05200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.11-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.92150.00%
Burglary50.92-16.67%
Public order40.9233.33%
Other theft30.7450.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.85-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour64.61-40.00%
Burglary61.11100.00%
Public order31.11-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-33.33%
Other theft20.37-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.37-60.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.160.00%
Public order51.840.00%
Vehicle crime50.920.00%
Other theft30.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.550.00%
Burglary30.550.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 97 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202411
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20246
February 202410
January 20249
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 281 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202417
July 202416
June 202423
May 202426
April 202424
March 202418
February 202423
January 202423
December 202311
November 202322
October 202325
September 202328

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20242
June 20248
May 20247
April 20247
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Montrose Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Hercules Close
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Northfields Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Lavender Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Whitfield Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Campkin Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Peter Cowell Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Blackberry Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Nuns Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Crathern Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Aragon Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Augustus Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Caledon Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. Neptune Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Crowland Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Woburn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ennisdale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Crawford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Minerva Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Arden Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Bagot Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. King'S Hedges Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Caravere Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Apollo Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Markham Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Cobholm Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1