HERCULES CLOSE, CB4 2TN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB4 2TN

HERCULES CLOSE, CB4 2TN, Cambridge has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.51 per 1,000 population. This CB4 2TN 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 2TN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB4 2TN, encompassing approximately 4602 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)

CB4 2TN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hercules Close with total crimes: 6
  • Northfields Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 5

HERCULES CLOSE, CB4 2TN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.51125.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.91-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.52600.00%
Public order61.520.00%
Other theft61.30200.00%
Vehicle crime51.30150.00%
Bicycle theft21.09100.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.8233.33%
Violence and sexual offences82.61-27.27%
Public order61.74500.00%
Vehicle crime21.30-33.33%
Other theft20.43-50.00%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.17-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour92.39125.00%
Other theft41.960.00%
Vehicle crime30.87200.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-91.67%
Burglary10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.47-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson123.48200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.61-33.33%
Other crime20.870.00%
Drugs20.43100.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.1723.81%
Vehicle crime65.65500.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.3050.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.300.00%
Other theft40.87300.00%
Possession of weapons30.870.00%
Burglary30.6550.00%
Theft from the person20.650.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.39-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour44.56-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8733.33%
Burglary20.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%
Public order10.22-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.6984.62%
Anti-social behaviour55.21-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.09-25.00%
Public order30.6550.00%
Other theft20.65-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.82-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson41.30-42.86%
Other theft40.87-20.00%
Burglary20.87100.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%

In January 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 offences1310.2118.18%
Anti-social behaviour132.82225.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.8275.00%
Other theft51.52400.00%
Vehicle crime31.090.00%
Public order20.65100.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.87-47.62%
Anti-social behaviour42.39-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.87-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.870.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.22-80.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.21-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson84.56100.00%
Burglary51.7425.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.09-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.0950.00%
Drugs20.65100.00%
Public order10.43-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.8621.05%
Anti-social behaviour85.0033.33%
Public order41.74100.00%
Burglary40.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.87-20.00%
Other theft30.87-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.300.00%
Other theft51.090.00%
Vehicle crime41.090.00%
Burglary40.870.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 20249
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 202413
December 20234
November 20235
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 224 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20248
July 202411
June 202416
May 202426
April 202421
March 202424
February 202413
January 202413
December 202311
November 202321
October 202323
September 202319

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20241
June 202412
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 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
May 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242

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
June 20242
March 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hercules Close
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Northfields Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Marmalade Lane
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Stanley Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Nuns Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Crathern Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Neal Drive
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Aragon Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Augustus Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Caledon Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Neptune Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Woburn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Crawford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Minerva Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Chadwick Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Arden Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Bagot Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. King'S Hedges Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Caravere Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Apollo Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Cobholm Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Graham Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Engledow Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1