MARKHAM CLOSE, CB4 2PX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB4 2PX

MARKHAM CLOSE, CB4 2PX, Cambridge has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.10 per 1,000 population. This CB4 2PX 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 2PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB4 2PX, encompassing approximately 4063 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

CB4 2PX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 6
  • Lavender Road with total crimes: 5
  • Campkin Road with total crimes: 3

MARKHAM CLOSE, CB4 2PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.1025.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.69-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.48-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.23100.00%
Other theft30.98-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.74-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Public order10.25-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.57-47.83%
Anti-social behaviour102.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.46200.00%
Public order51.4825.00%
Other theft41.2333.33%
Robbery20.98100.00%
Bicycle theft20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Shoplifting20.49-60.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Drugs10.25-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.5527.78%
Anti-social behaviour55.6625.00%
Shoplifting51.23150.00%
Public order41.23300.00%
Drugs30.98-25.00%
Other theft30.7450.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-75.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.83-28.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.43100.00%
Drugs41.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.98-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.9850.00%
Other theft20.74-50.00%
Shoplifting20.49-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Public order10.25-75.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

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 offences2514.5238.89%
Anti-social behaviour76.1540.00%
Other theft41.7233.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.980.00%
Public order40.98100.00%
Shoplifting30.98200.00%
Possession of weapons30.74200.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Burglary20.49-33.33%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.84-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour54.43-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.2333.33%
Burglary30.98200.00%
Other theft30.740.00%
Public order20.74-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.49100.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.3572.73%
Anti-social behaviour74.68-12.50%
Public order31.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.740.00%
Burglary10.49-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.35-45.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.710.00%
Burglary41.9733.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.980.00%
Possession of weapons20.98100.00%
Shoplifting20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-50.00%
Public order20.49-50.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.3281.82%
Anti-social behaviour84.9260.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.97300.00%
Vehicle crime40.980.00%
Public order40.98100.00%
Burglary30.98200.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.14-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour52.7125.00%
Vehicle crime41.23100.00%
Bicycle theft30.980.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Public order20.49-50.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

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 offences148.1216.67%
Other theft43.440.00%
Public order40.9833.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.9833.33%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.38-7.69%
Other theft42.95100.00%
Public order30.98-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.74-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-33.33%
Burglary20.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-50.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.200.00%
Public order41.720.00%
Vehicle crime40.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.980.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 211 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202412
July 202423
June 202418
May 202425
April 202418
March 202419
February 202411
January 202420
December 202311
November 202314
October 202312
September 202313

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20247
February 20248
January 20248
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20237

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 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 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
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20242
June 20248
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 39 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
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241

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 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 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

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
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Lavender Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Campkin Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Peter Cowell Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Garry Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Apthorpe Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Blackberry Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Nuns Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Crathern Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Woodhouse Way
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Jolley Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Arden Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Bagot Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Caravere Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Markham Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Cobholm Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Kings Hedges Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1