LOVELL ROAD, CB4 2QN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB4 2QN

LOVELL ROAD, CB4 2QN, Cambridge has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.71 per 1,000 population. This CB4 2QN 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 2QN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB4 2QN, encompassing approximately 3148 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: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

CB4 2QN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 25
  • Gainsborough Close with total crimes: 3
  • Garry Drive with total crimes: 3

LOVELL ROAD, CB4 2QN 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 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1712.71-5.56%
Violence and sexual offences105.4042.86%
Public order43.18-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.27-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-25.00%
Other theft10.95-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1814.61157.14%
Violence and sexual offences75.72-36.36%
Public order52.22400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.5933.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.27100.00%
Robbery31.27200.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.8522.22%
Shoplifting73.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.22-25.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Public order10.32-75.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1411.75-46.15%
Violence and sexual offences94.45800.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.8633.33%
Public order41.27-33.33%
Other theft31.27200.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2614.290.00%
Public order68.26200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.910.00%
Vehicle crime30.9550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9550.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.32-87.50%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2616.84-36.59%
Burglary88.2660.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.5450.00%
Other theft20.95100.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4119.3895.24%
Violence and sexual offences813.0233.33%
Burglary52.54400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-50.00%
Drugs10.32-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2112.39110.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.67200.00%
Drugs31.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95-33.33%
Other theft20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting107.94-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson33.18200.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.95-77.78%
Burglary20.64-33.33%
Other theft20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Public order10.64-66.67%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting149.85-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.45-35.71%
Public order32.86200.00%
Burglary30.95-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.95-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3521.28400.00%
Violence and sexual offences1411.12100.00%
Burglary54.45150.00%
Other theft51.5925.00%
Bicycle theft31.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.95-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-50.00%
Public order10.64-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting710.16-76.67%
Violence and sexual offences72.22-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.2233.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.2733.33%
Other theft41.27100.00%
Burglary21.27100.00%
Public order20.64-60.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3017.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences89.530.00%
Public order52.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.950.00%
Bicycle theft20.950.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
June 20244
May 20246
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 266 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.46 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 202421
January 202410
December 202314
November 202335
October 20237
September 202330

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202411
June 20249
May 20241
April 20248
March 20248
February 20246
January 20242
December 20239
November 202314
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20241
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 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 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
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
January 20241

A total of 3 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB4 2QN 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. Garry Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Hopkins Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Woodhouse Way
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1