ERASMUS CLOSE, CB4 3TJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB4 3TJ

ERASMUS CLOSE, CB4 3TJ, Cambridge has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.54 per 1,000 population. This CB4 3TJ 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 3TJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB4 3TJ, encompassing approximately 4802 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

CB4 3TJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Gilbert Close with total crimes: 6
  • Bermuda Road with total crimes: 3

ERASMUS CLOSE, CB4 3TJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.5433.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.50-40.00%
Shoplifting61.2520.00%
Other theft51.2566.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-25.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
Vehicle crime20.42100.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.8766.67%
Violence and sexual offences92.08-10.00%
Shoplifting51.87150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.04-20.00%
Other theft30.83200.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.5042.86%
Anti-social behaviour62.08-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2525.00%
Vehicle crime51.040.00%
Public order31.04-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Theft from the person20.42-33.33%
Shoplifting20.42-75.00%
Other theft10.42-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.16-33.33%
Shoplifting81.67-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences71.67-41.67%
Public order51.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.04300.00%
Burglary30.83200.00%
Other theft30.62-40.00%
Theft from the person30.620.00%
Other crime30.62200.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1410.41366.67%
Violence and sexual offences122.92-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour122.5050.00%
Other theft52.50150.00%
Bicycle theft21.040.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.91-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour82.71100.00%
Public order41.67100.00%
Vehicle crime30.83200.00%
Shoplifting30.620.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-66.67%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.25-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.92-33.33%
Drugs30.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.620.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.79-16.67%
Shoplifting73.1275.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.46100.00%
Other theft51.25400.00%
Bicycle theft31.04200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6250.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-33.33%
Public order20.420.00%
Burglary20.42-60.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.1250.00%
Burglary53.75-28.57%
Shoplifting41.04300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8350.00%
Vehicle crime30.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-33.33%
Public order20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Other theft10.21-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.66-29.41%
Burglary72.50250.00%
Other theft41.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-71.43%
Public order20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences178.75325.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.5440.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.46100.00%
Robbery31.25200.00%
Vehicle crime30.620.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Public order20.42-60.00%
Burglary20.42100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.87-16.67%
Public order51.04150.00%
Shoplifting51.04-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences41.04-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson30.830.00%
Bicycle theft30.620.00%
Vehicle crime30.62-40.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.120.00%
Shoplifting72.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.460.00%
Vehicle crime51.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.040.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20246
June 20248
May 202412
April 20248
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 154 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 202410
June 20247
May 202412
April 202413
March 202414
February 202415
January 202418
December 202312
November 202317
October 20234
September 202311

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 62 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20242
June 20248
May 202414
April 20243
February 20247
January 20244
December 20231
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
September 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20243
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Gilbert Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 3. Bermuda Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Thirleby Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bateson Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Darwin Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cockerell Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Harvey Goodwin Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Stretten Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Akeman Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Hale Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Linden Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Francis Darwin Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Warwick Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Harding Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Harris Road
    Total1
    Burglary1