CB5 8AY, Cambridge has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.82 per 1,000 population. This CB5 8AY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CB5 postcode area, which has experienced 176 crimes and a crime rate of 8.46 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this CB5 8AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB5 8AY, encompassing approximately 1683 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 17 | 36.82 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 10.10 | 28.57% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 5.35 | 28.57% |
| Other theft | 6 | 5.35 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 3.56 | -33.33% |
| Public order | 4 | 2.38 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 2.38 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.78 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.78 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.19 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.19 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1.19 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 17 | 36.82 | -5.56% |
| Other theft | 8 | 10.10 | 60.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 4.75 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 4.75 | -41.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 4.16 | 16.67% |
| Burglary | 6 | 4.16 | 20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 3.56 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 2.38 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.78 | -66.67% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.59 | -50.00% |
In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 18 | 44.54 | -10.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 | 10.69 | -40.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 7.13 | 166.67% |
| Public order | 8 | 4.75 | 60.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 4.75 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 3.56 | 400.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 2.97 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 2.97 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 2.38 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.78 | 200.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.78 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.19 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 38.01 | 185.71% |
| Shoplifting | 20 | 11.88 | 25.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 11.88 | -37.50% |
| Other theft | 5 | 2.97 | 400.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 2.97 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.78 | -40.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 1.78 | -78.57% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.78 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1.19 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.59 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.59 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 16 | 37.42 | 14.29% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 | 9.50 | 27.27% |
| Public order | 8 | 8.32 | 166.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 4.75 | -22.22% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 4.16 | -40.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 3.56 | 25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.97 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 1.19 | -85.71% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.59 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.59 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.59 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.59 | -85.71% |
In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 14 | 40.98 | -26.32% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 8.32 | 37.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 6.53 | 66.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 5.94 | -52.63% |
| Other theft | 7 | 5.35 | -46.15% |
| Burglary | 7 | 4.16 | 75.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 4.16 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 2.38 | -62.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.78 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.19 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.59 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 51.08 | 58.33% |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 11.28 | 46.15% |
| Other theft | 13 | 11.28 | 225.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 7.72 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 4.75 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 4.75 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 3.56 | 33.33% |
| Robbery | 2 | 2.38 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.19 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.19 | -71.43% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.19 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.59 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.59 | -66.67% |
In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 13 | 38.61 | -7.14% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 | 7.72 | 20.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 7.13 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 4.75 | 60.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 4.75 | 40.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 4.16 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 2.38 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 2.38 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.78 | -57.14% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.78 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.59 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.59 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 14 | 34.45 | -39.13% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 | 8.32 | -50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 5.94 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 4.75 | 133.33% |
| Public order | 5 | 4.16 | -28.57% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 2.97 | 25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 2.97 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 2.38 | -55.56% |
| Robbery | 1 | 2.38 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 23 | 49.89 | -4.17% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 13.66 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 9 | 11.88 | 125.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 5.35 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 4.16 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 3.56 | -60.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 2.38 | 50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 1.78 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.78 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.78 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.19 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.19 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.59 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 24 | 42.17 | 60.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 14.25 | 233.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 | 5.94 | 25.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 5.94 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 4.16 | -33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 3.56 | -20.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 2.38 | -55.56% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 2.38 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.78 | -60.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.19 | -50.00% |
In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 15 | 39.79 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 8.91 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 9 | 5.35 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 5.35 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 4.75 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 4.16 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.97 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 2.97 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.78 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.19 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.19 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.59 | 0.00% |
A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
A total of 58 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 210 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 17 |
| July 2024 | 17 |
| June 2024 | 18 |
| May 2024 | 20 |
| April 2024 | 16 |
| March 2024 | 14 |
| February 2024 | 19 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 23 |
| October 2023 | 24 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 13 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
A total of 143 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 12 |
| May 2024 | 20 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 19 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 20 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB5 8AY postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 18 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |