CB4 3EY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB4 3EY

CB4 3EY, Cambridge has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.99 per 1,000 population. This CB4 3EY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CB4 postcode area, which has experienced 627 crimes and a crime rate of 9.41 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CB4 3EY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB4 3EY, encompassing approximately 5507 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

CB4 3EY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Linden Close with total crimes: 5
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5

CB4 3EY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour105.9911.11%
Violence and sexual offences61.8250.00%
Shoplifting51.09150.00%
Public order40.91300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7350.00%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Burglary20.36100.00%
Other theft10.36-75.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour95.0880.00%
Other theft41.63300.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.73-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Bicycle theft20.36100.00%
Theft from the person20.36100.00%
Shoplifting20.36-75.00%
Public order10.36-66.67%
Burglary10.18-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.1750.00%
Shoplifting81.63-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour51.45-44.44%
Burglary30.91200.00%
Public order30.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54100.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-75.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Other theft10.18-80.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting137.63333.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.63-33.33%
Other theft51.09400.00%
Bicycle theft40.91300.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%
Public order10.18-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-75.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.1712.50%
Violence and sexual offences91.63-18.18%
Vehicle crime41.63100.00%
Shoplifting30.73200.00%
Theft from the person20.540.00%
Burglary20.36-50.00%
Public order20.36-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-50.00%
Other theft10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.1722.22%
Anti-social behaviour82.0060.00%
Burglary41.45300.00%
Public order30.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-50.00%
Shoplifting10.36-85.71%
Other theft10.18-66.67%
Other crime10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.90-18.18%
Shoplifting71.63133.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.27150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.91100.00%
Bicycle theft30.730.00%
Public order30.54-40.00%
Other theft30.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-60.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.18-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.44120.00%
Vehicle crime52.0025.00%
Public order50.9166.67%
Bicycle theft30.91-40.00%
Other theft30.5450.00%
Burglary30.54-25.00%
Shoplifting30.54200.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.36-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-60.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.350.00%
Bicycle theft50.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.9166.67%
Violence and sexual offences50.91-61.54%
Vehicle crime40.9133.33%
Burglary40.7333.33%
Public order30.73200.00%
Other theft20.54-33.33%
Robbery10.36-50.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.72160.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.36-37.50%
Burglary30.9150.00%
Other theft30.54-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.54200.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Robbery20.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Public order10.18-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.7233.33%
Bicycle theft51.4566.67%
Violence and sexual offences50.91-16.67%
Shoplifting50.910.00%
Other theft40.91100.00%
Vehicle crime30.73-57.14%
Public order30.5450.00%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-75.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime77.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.090.00%
Shoplifting51.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.910.00%
Bicycle theft30.730.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Other theft20.360.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20249
May 20246
April 20249
March 202411
February 20249
January 202411
December 20235
November 202313
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20249
June 20245
May 20249
April 20249
March 20248
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20248
May 202413
April 20243
March 20241
February 20247
January 20243
December 20231
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Linden Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Prince William Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Benson Place
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 6. Stretten Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Canterbury Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Oxford Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. North Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Arthur Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. St Luke'S Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Erasmus Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Akeman Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. French'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Hale Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1