KINGS HEDGES ROAD, CB4 2PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB4 2PL

KINGS HEDGES ROAD, CB4 2PL, Cambridge has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.66 per 1,000 population. This CB4 2PL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CB4 postcode area, which has experienced 627 crimes and a crime rate of 9.41 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CB4 2PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB4 2PL, encompassing approximately 3774 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

CB4 2PL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lavender Road with total crimes: 10
  • Blackberry Way with total crimes: 10
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3

KINGS HEDGES ROAD, CB4 2PL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.66-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour102.6566.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.65200.00%
Other theft51.5966.67%
Public order51.3225.00%
Bicycle theft21.32100.00%
Shoplifting20.53-60.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%
Drugs10.26-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.7822.22%
Anti-social behaviour65.8350.00%
Shoplifting51.59150.00%
Public order41.320.00%
Drugs31.060.00%
Vehicle crime30.790.00%
Other theft30.7950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-66.67%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.33-28.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.7750.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.59-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.0650.00%
Drugs30.7950.00%
Other theft20.79-50.00%
Shoplifting20.53-33.33%
Other crime10.53-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.1056.25%
Anti-social behaviour76.6216.67%
Other theft41.8533.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.0633.33%
Public order41.06100.00%
Shoplifting31.06200.00%
Possession of weapons30.79200.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.33-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour64.24-14.29%
Burglary41.59300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.060.00%
Other theft30.79200.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.5470.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.5016.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.850.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Burglary10.26-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.21-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour62.65-25.00%
Burglary41.5933.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.06-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Shoplifting20.53100.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-75.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In January 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 offences1711.3954.55%
Anti-social behaviour84.50100.00%
Vehicle crime42.1233.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.06300.00%
Burglary31.0650.00%
Public order30.7950.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.53-66.67%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences117.42-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour42.910.00%
Vehicle crime31.0650.00%
Bicycle theft30.7950.00%
Burglary20.79-33.33%
Other crime20.530.00%
Public order20.53-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.5427.27%
Other theft43.710.00%
Public order41.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.0633.33%
Burglary31.0650.00%
Bicycle theft20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.42-26.67%
Other theft42.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.06-25.00%
Public order20.79-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-33.33%
Burglary20.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-60.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.0150.00%
Vehicle crime53.97150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.320.00%
Public order41.06300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.06-25.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.060.00%
Bicycle theft41.060.00%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233
August 20234

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 196 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202422
June 202418
May 202425
April 202416
March 202417
February 202410
January 202417
December 202311
November 202314
October 202311
September 202315
August 202310

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 20248
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234
August 20234

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
August 20231

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
August 20234

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 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
August 20231

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
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232

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
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Lavender Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Blackberry Way
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft2
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Atkins Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Beales Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Jackson Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Campkin Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Livermore Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lovell Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Apthorpe Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. St Kilda Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Wilson Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Jolley Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Nuns Way
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Kirkwood Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Markham Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Kilmaine Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Basset Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Garry Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1