CB4 3XA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB4 3XA

CB4 3XA, South Cambridgeshire has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.79 per 1,000 population. This CB4 3XA 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 3XA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB4 3XA, encompassing approximately 3472 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

CB4 3XA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Molewood Close with total crimes: 4
  • Moyne Close with total crimes: 4
  • Chancellors Walk with total crimes: 2

CB4 3XA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.7983.33%
Vehicle crime83.17166.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.3050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.86-50.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Other theft20.58-33.33%
Burglary20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.33-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour61.7350.00%
Other theft31.73200.00%
Vehicle crime30.8650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences116.6210.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.17-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Burglary10.58-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.44-40.00%
Public order20.86-33.33%
Burglary20.58-50.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.35-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour52.88-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.44150.00%
Burglary41.44100.00%
Public order31.1550.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.0816.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.03700.00%
Burglary22.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.58100.00%
Public order20.58-50.00%
Robbery10.58-50.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.0633.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.46150.00%
Public order41.4433.33%
Other theft21.15-50.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-75.00%
Drugs10.29-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.50-18.18%
Other theft42.5933.33%
Burglary41.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.15-20.00%
Public order31.15-25.00%
Drugs30.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.64-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson63.1720.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.7366.67%
Public order41.44100.00%
Other theft31.15200.00%
Robbery10.860.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.61150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.44200.00%
Public order20.86100.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-66.67%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.76-33.33%
Bicycle theft32.30200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Burglary20.58100.00%
Other crime10.58-50.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.9333.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.46-20.00%
Public order31.15200.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-33.33%
Other crime20.580.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 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
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 202411
June 202410
May 202410
April 202414
March 202412
February 20249
January 202411
December 202316
November 20238
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
February 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20248
March 20241
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Molewood Close
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Moyne Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Chancellors Walk
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Ellison Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Thistle Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Walnut Tree Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Blandford Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Cranesbill Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Fordwich Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Aylesborough Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Verulam Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Crispin Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. St Catharines Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hazelwood Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Blackhall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sturmer Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Iceni Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Central Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Rosehip Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sweetpea Way
    Total1
    Burglary1