NICHOLSON WAY, CB4 2RR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB4 2RR

NICHOLSON WAY, CB4 2RR, Cambridge has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.11 per 1,000 population. This CB4 2RR 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 2RR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB4 2RR, encompassing approximately 4862 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CB4 2RR area, explore the CB4 2RR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (31.58% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)

CB4 2RR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Montrose Close with total crimes: 6
  • Northfields Avenue with total crimes: 6

NICHOLSON WAY, CB4 2RR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.1131.58%
Anti-social behaviour105.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.06-22.22%
Vehicle crime51.44400.00%
Public order21.030.00%
Shoplifting20.41-66.67%
Burglary10.410.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.4946.15%
Anti-social behaviour103.91-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson92.06125.00%
Shoplifting61.85500.00%
Other theft21.23100.00%
Public order20.41-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.41-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.05-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour132.6744.44%
Public order62.67500.00%
Vehicle crime41.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.82-50.00%
Robbery10.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%
Shoplifting10.21-83.33%
Other theft10.21-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.31-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour93.5050.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.8533.33%
Shoplifting61.650.00%
Drugs31.230.00%
Burglary30.62-25.00%
Theft from the person30.620.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Public order10.41-80.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.9346.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.52500.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.2350.00%
Shoplifting61.23100.00%
Public order51.23150.00%
Burglary41.03100.00%
Possession of weapons30.820.00%
Vehicle crime30.6250.00%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.3825.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.0833.33%
Shoplifting30.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Burglary20.41-33.33%
Other theft10.41-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences126.17-36.84%
Other theft42.4733.33%
Burglary30.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-33.33%
Public order20.41-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.2311.76%
Public order33.91-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-40.00%
Other theft30.6250.00%
Burglary30.62-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-33.33%
Robbery10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.2370.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.50150.00%
Burglary41.03300.00%
Public order40.82-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.820.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.41-60.00%
Shoplifting20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.41-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.61-56.52%
Public order62.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.23150.00%
Vehicle crime31.03-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Other theft20.41100.00%
Shoplifting20.41-33.33%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Burglary10.21-66.67%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.6721.05%
Vehicle crime54.7366.67%
Burglary31.03200.00%
Public order30.62-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.620.00%
Shoplifting30.62200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.41-77.78%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.05-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour93.91-18.18%
Public order51.85-44.44%
Other theft31.030.00%
Vehicle crime30.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Shoplifting10.21-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.730.00%
Public order92.260.00%
Other theft31.850.00%
Shoplifting30.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Burglary20.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20244
June 20248
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 234 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202419
July 202413
June 202417
May 202422
April 202415
March 202412
February 202419
January 202417
December 202310
November 202323
October 202319
September 202323

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 202413
June 20249
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 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
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Montrose Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Northfields Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Whitfield Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Campkin Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Peter Cowell Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Brackley Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 8. Nuns Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Crathern Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Mansel Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Aragon Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Crowland Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Woburn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ennisdale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Fortescue Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Alex Wood Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Redfern Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Mere Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Verulam Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Albemarle Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Abbots Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1