CHESTERTON ROAD, CB4 3AN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB4 3AN

CHESTERTON ROAD, CB4 3AN, Cambridge has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.00 per 1,000 population. This CB4 3AN 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 3AN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB4 3AN, encompassing approximately 3105 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Bicycle theft: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

CB4 3AN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 24
  • Croft Holme Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Albert Street with total crimes: 4

CHESTERTON ROAD, CB4 3AN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2019.00150.00%
Violence and sexual offences136.4462.50%
Bicycle theft54.19150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.61-20.00%
Public order41.29-55.56%
Other theft31.29-40.00%
Burglary30.97-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.97-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.97-33.33%
Robbery10.64-66.67%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order918.6880.00%
Shoplifting82.9014.29%
Violence and sexual offences82.5860.00%
Burglary72.58250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.25-50.00%
Other theft51.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.610.00%
Vehicle crime31.290.00%
Robbery30.970.00%
Bicycle theft20.97-60.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1014.49-23.08%
Shoplifting73.22-12.50%
Bicycle theft52.2525.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.61-76.19%
Other theft51.6125.00%
Public order51.61150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.61300.00%
Theft from the person21.290.00%
Burglary20.640.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.03133.33%
Anti-social behaviour136.76160.00%
Shoplifting84.19300.00%
Bicycle theft42.58-33.33%
Other theft41.29-33.33%
Public order21.29-80.00%
Burglary20.64-50.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1014.1766.67%
Violence and sexual offences93.2228.57%
Bicycle theft62.9050.00%
Other theft61.9350.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.93-16.67%
Burglary41.61100.00%
Shoplifting21.29-77.78%
Robbery10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting913.8528.57%
Violence and sexual offences72.90-53.33%
Public order62.25-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.9350.00%
Bicycle theft41.93-20.00%
Other theft41.290.00%
Burglary21.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-50.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.0736.36%
Public order74.8375.00%
Shoplifting72.250.00%
Bicycle theft52.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.61100.00%
Other theft41.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.29-42.86%
Drugs21.290.00%
Possession of weapons20.64100.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%
Theft from the person10.32-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.46-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour73.5475.00%
Shoplifting72.250.00%
Bicycle theft52.250.00%
Other theft41.61100.00%
Public order41.290.00%
Theft from the person21.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Burglary20.64-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Robbery10.32-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.81125.00%
Bicycle theft55.80150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.61-20.00%
Public order41.29-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.29200.00%
Burglary30.970.00%
Other theft20.97-33.33%
Drugs20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.95-11.11%
Public order52.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.6125.00%
Burglary31.61200.00%
Other theft30.970.00%
Shoplifting30.970.00%
Bicycle theft20.97-77.78%
Robbery20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%
Theft from the person10.32-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft913.8550.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.90-50.00%
Public order52.90-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.29-50.00%
Other theft30.97-40.00%
Shoplifting30.97-25.00%
Theft from the person20.97100.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1818.0320.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.80166.67%
Bicycle theft62.58-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.9350.00%
Public order61.9350.00%
Other theft51.93-16.67%
Shoplifting41.61-77.78%
Theft from the person11.290.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1821.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences155.800.00%
Bicycle theft104.830.00%
Other theft63.220.00%
Public order41.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.290.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20239
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 20245
June 202421
May 20249
April 20247
March 202415
February 202411
January 202418
December 20238
November 20239
October 202318
September 202315

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 202410
June 202413
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20245
June 20242
May 202410
April 20246
March 20247
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236
September 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 96 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20248
July 20247
June 20248
May 20242
April 20249
March 20247
February 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 202318

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB4 3AN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total24
    Shoplifting19
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Croft Holme Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Albert Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Portugal Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Trafalgar Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Ship Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Park Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. New Park Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Whyman'S Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Chesterton Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Magdalene Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Harvey Goodwin Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Arthur Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Alpha Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Hale Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Hilda Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Grasmere Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Fisher Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Primrose Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. East Hertford Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Thompson'S Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1