VICTORIA PARK, CB4 3EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB4 3EJ

VICTORIA PARK, CB4 3EJ, Cambridge has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.20 per 1,000 population. This CB4 3EJ 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 3EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB4 3EJ, encompassing approximately 4910 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (185.71% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

CB4 3EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 24
  • Prince William Court with total crimes: 5
  • Croft Holme Lane with total crimes: 5

VICTORIA PARK, CB4 3EJ 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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2011.20185.71%
Violence and sexual offences94.0728.57%
Public order51.83-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.02-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81-25.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-33.33%
Other theft20.41-33.33%
Burglary20.41-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.96133.33%
Shoplifting71.430.00%
Public order61.4320.00%
Burglary51.22400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.02-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.02100.00%
Other theft30.81-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.610.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.92-12.50%
Shoplifting71.430.00%
Other theft51.43400.00%
Public order51.02400.00%
Bicycle theft31.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.61-81.25%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.2633.33%
Shoplifting71.63250.00%
Burglary21.43-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-33.33%
Other crime10.410.00%
Public order10.20-75.00%
Other theft10.20-80.00%

In May 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 offences87.5314.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.6350.00%
Bicycle theft51.220.00%
Other theft51.020.00%
Public order41.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8150.00%
Burglary30.6150.00%
Shoplifting20.61-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

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
Shoplifting96.3112.50%
Violence and sexual offences71.83-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour41.4333.33%
Public order40.81-42.86%
Burglary20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-33.33%
Other crime10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.5714.29%
Shoplifting83.2614.29%
Public order71.63133.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.43200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6150.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.41-75.00%
Other theft10.20-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.55-22.22%
Shoplifting72.850.00%
Other theft41.430.00%
Bicycle theft40.81-20.00%
Public order30.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Robbery10.20-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.76100.00%
Public order63.67200.00%
Bicycle theft51.2225.00%
Robbery31.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.610.00%
Vehicle crime30.61200.00%
Burglary20.61-50.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.72-30.77%
Bicycle theft41.83100.00%
Burglary40.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.810.00%
Shoplifting30.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61100.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Other theft20.41-50.00%
Public order20.41-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

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 offences137.5362.50%
Other theft42.65100.00%
Vehicle crime30.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.61-50.00%
Public order30.61-50.00%
Shoplifting30.61-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-80.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences87.33-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour61.63100.00%
Public order61.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2266.67%
Shoplifting41.02-77.78%
Vehicle crime30.81200.00%
Bicycle theft20.61-71.43%
Other theft20.41-60.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1812.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences173.670.00%
Bicycle theft73.460.00%
Other theft51.430.00%
Public order31.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.610.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20247
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 145 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20243
June 202416
May 20248
April 20247
March 202416
February 202414
January 202418
December 20239
November 202313
October 20238
September 202317

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20247
June 20248
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
March 20241
February 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
September 20232

A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
May 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 95 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 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 5 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
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total24
    Shoplifting19
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Prince William Court
    Total5
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Croft Holme Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Albert Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Bermuda Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Bateson Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Harvey Goodwin Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Arthur Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Alpha Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Hale Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Hilda Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Grasmere Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Fisher Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Primrose Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. East Hertford Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Stretten Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hale Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1