CB4 2ZF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB4 2ZF

CB4 2ZF, Cambridge has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.82 per 1,000 population. This CB4 2ZF 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 2ZF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB4 2ZF, encompassing approximately 3627 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

CB4 2ZF 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
  • Campkin Road with total crimes: 3

CB4 2ZF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.8240.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.38-33.33%
Other theft31.100.00%
Vehicle crime30.8350.00%
Bicycle theft10.83-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.13-52.38%
Anti-social behaviour102.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.76200.00%
Public order51.6525.00%
Other theft31.380.00%
Robbery20.83100.00%
Bicycle theft20.55100.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Shoplifting20.55-60.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Drugs10.28-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.5123.53%
Anti-social behaviour55.7925.00%
Shoplifting51.38150.00%
Public order41.380.00%
Drugs31.100.00%
Other theft30.8350.00%
Vehicle crime20.83-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-50.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.92-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson44.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.10-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.1050.00%
Drugs30.8350.00%
Other theft20.83-50.00%
Shoplifting20.55-33.33%
Other crime10.55-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.0643.75%
Anti-social behaviour66.3450.00%
Other theft41.6533.33%
Shoplifting31.10200.00%
Public order30.8350.00%
Possession of weapons30.83200.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.92-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour44.41-42.86%
Burglary31.10200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.830.00%
Other theft30.830.00%
Public order20.83-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.92112.50%
Anti-social behaviour74.6916.67%
Public order31.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83200.00%
Bicycle theft20.830.00%
Burglary10.55-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.17-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour62.21-25.00%
Burglary31.6550.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Shoplifting20.55100.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%
Other crime10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.4763.64%
Anti-social behaviour84.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.21200.00%
Vehicle crime30.830.00%
Public order30.8350.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%

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 offences117.17-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour43.030.00%
Vehicle crime31.1050.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Public order20.55-50.00%
Burglary10.55-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.8230.00%
Other theft43.580.00%
Public order41.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.1033.33%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.44-23.08%
Other theft42.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.10-25.00%
Public order20.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-33.33%
Burglary20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-50.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.580.00%
Public order41.100.00%
Vehicle crime41.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.100.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 191 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
July 202421
June 202417
May 202423
April 202416
March 202417
February 20248
January 202418
December 202311
November 202313
October 202310
September 202313

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 20248
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
November 20234
October 20234
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 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 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 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
February 20242
November 20231
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 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB4 2ZF 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. Campkin Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Garry Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Apthorpe Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Blackberry Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Nuns Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Woodhouse Way
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Jolley Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Arden Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Bagot Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Caravere Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Markham Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Cobholm Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Kings Hedges Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1