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

Overview of Crime in CB4 2QF

KINGS HEDGES ROAD, CB4 2QF, Cambridge has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.76 per 1,000 population. This CB4 2QF 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 2QF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB4 2QF, encompassing approximately 3656 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (-5.56% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)

CB4 2QF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 25
  • Gainsborough Close with total crimes: 3
  • Eaton Close with total crimes: 3

KINGS HEDGES ROAD, CB4 2QF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1711.76-5.56%
Violence and sexual offences114.6557.14%
Anti-social behaviour53.01-44.44%
Public order51.3725.00%
Other theft11.37-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1814.22157.14%
Anti-social behaviour94.9280.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.46-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9125.00%
Public order41.37300.00%
Other theft31.090.00%
Robbery30.8250.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.6740.00%
Shoplifting73.83-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3733.33%
Vehicle crime21.09100.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Public order10.27-80.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1411.76-46.15%
Violence and sexual offences103.8366.67%
Public order52.74-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour51.3725.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.37-66.67%
Other theft20.82-33.33%
Other crime20.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2617.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.11350.00%
Public order72.46250.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.91-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.64-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.090.00%
Other theft30.8250.00%
Vehicle crime30.8250.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2615.59-36.59%
Violence and sexual offences97.11-10.00%
Burglary82.4660.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.1925.00%
Other theft21.37-33.33%
Public order20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4119.42105.00%
Violence and sexual offences1011.2142.86%
Burglary52.74400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.3733.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.09-25.00%
Other theft30.820.00%
Public order20.82100.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2011.49100.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.47-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.91-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.09-62.50%
Other theft30.82-40.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.860.00%
Shoplifting102.74-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour82.74700.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.19400.00%
Other theft51.370.00%
Burglary31.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Public order10.27-80.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1410.39-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.83-41.18%
Burglary62.74-14.29%
Public order51.64400.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.37-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-75.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3521.33400.00%
Violence and sexual offences179.5741.67%
Burglary74.65250.00%
Other theft51.9125.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.370.00%
Bicycle theft41.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.09-33.33%
Public order11.09-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.219.09%
Shoplifting73.28-76.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.9120.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.6466.67%
Other theft41.37100.00%
Burglary21.09100.00%
Public order20.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-75.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3016.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences118.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.010.00%
Vehicle crime41.370.00%
Public order41.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.090.00%
Bicycle theft20.820.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20248
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
January 20242
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20247
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 265 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202418
July 20247
June 202414
May 202426
April 202426
March 202441
February 202420
January 202410
December 202314
November 202335
October 20237
September 202330

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202414
June 202410
May 20246
April 20249
March 202410
February 20247
January 202410
December 202310
November 202317
October 202312
September 202311

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20249
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20248
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total25
    Shoplifting17
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
  • 2. Gainsborough Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Eaton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Scarsdale Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Lovell Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Apthorpe Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Maitland Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Mortlock Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Sherbourne Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Robert Jennings Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Hopkins Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Woodhouse Way
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1