CB4 2QG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB4 2QG

CB4 2QG, Cambridge has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.63 per 1,000 population. This CB4 2QG 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 2QG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB4 2QG, encompassing approximately 3242 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

CB4 2QG 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
  • Garry Drive with total crimes: 3

CB4 2QG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.6320.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.70-37.50%
Other theft31.5450.00%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.79-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour83.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.47150.00%
Public order51.5425.00%
Other theft21.54-33.33%
Shoplifting20.62-60.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.7230.00%
Shoplifting54.01150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.5433.33%
Public order41.230.00%
Other theft31.2350.00%
Drugs20.93100.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-50.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.71-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson43.08300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.23-40.00%
Other theft20.93-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Shoplifting20.62-33.33%
Other crime10.62-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.6490.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.8666.67%
Shoplifting31.54200.00%
Other theft30.93200.00%
Possession of weapons30.930.00%
Other crime20.93100.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-66.67%
Drugs10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.40-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson33.0850.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.93-40.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.02160.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.01-16.67%
Public order31.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93100.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.48-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences51.85-58.33%
Shoplifting21.54100.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%
Other crime10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.25140.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.70133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.16200.00%
Public order30.93200.00%
Vehicle crime20.93100.00%
Burglary20.62100.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.63-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour31.54-25.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Burglary10.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Public order10.31-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.02-10.00%
Other theft42.78100.00%
Public order41.23300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.2333.33%
Burglary21.23100.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.78-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour33.08-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-33.33%
Other theft20.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Public order10.31-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-75.00%

In September 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 offences118.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.390.00%
Public order41.230.00%
Vehicle crime41.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 202413
June 202410
May 202419
April 202410
March 202413
February 20245
January 202412
December 20235
November 20239
October 202310
September 202311

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
August 20241
July 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 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

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 1 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

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 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
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 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 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

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB4 2QG 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. Garry Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Apthorpe Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Blackberry Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Nuns Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Woodhouse Way
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Arden Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Bagot Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Caravere Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Markham Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Cobholm Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kings Hedges Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1