NORTH TERRACE, CB5 8DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB5 8DJ

NORTH TERRACE, CB5 8DJ, Cambridge has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.08 per 1,000 population. This CB5 8DJ 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 8DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB5 8DJ, encompassing approximately 1508 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)

CB5 8DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Paradise Street with total crimes: 11
  • Fitzroy Street with total crimes: 8
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8

NORTH TERRACE, CB5 8DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1443.08-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences149.2875.00%
Anti-social behaviour99.28-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.97-16.67%
Bicycle theft53.31-28.57%
Robbery53.31400.00%
Public order43.3133.33%
Burglary32.650.00%
Theft from the person21.99-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.330.00%
Other theft10.66-88.89%
Drugs10.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1543.7587.50%
Anti-social behaviour109.94-9.09%
Other theft96.63350.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.97-61.90%
Bicycle theft75.30-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson64.6420.00%
Possession of weapons33.980.00%
Public order31.99-25.00%
Theft from the person31.99200.00%
Drugs11.99-50.00%
Robbery10.66-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2147.7250.00%
Anti-social behaviour1113.920.00%
Bicycle theft87.29300.00%
Shoplifting85.30-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson55.30400.00%
Burglary53.310.00%
Public order43.31-42.86%
Other crime22.650.00%
Other theft21.33-60.00%
Drugs21.330.00%
Robbery21.330.00%
Vehicle crime11.330.00%
Theft from the person10.66-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1439.1155.56%
Shoplifting139.2885.71%
Anti-social behaviour118.620.00%
Public order77.2940.00%
Other theft54.64-16.67%
Theft from the person43.310.00%
Bicycle theft22.65-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1136.4537.50%
Violence and sexual offences97.290.00%
Shoplifting75.97-22.22%
Other theft64.6450.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.980.00%
Public order53.3125.00%
Theft from the person43.31100.00%
Bicycle theft32.650.00%
Burglary21.99-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences929.830.00%
Shoplifting95.97-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour85.970.00%
Other theft45.30-33.33%
Public order42.650.00%
Burglary32.6550.00%
Bicycle theft31.99-25.00%
Drugs21.99100.00%
Theft from the person21.330.00%
Robbery11.330.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1133.8037.50%
Violence and sexual offences97.2980.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.9760.00%
Other theft65.30-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson43.980.00%
Public order42.6533.33%
Bicycle theft42.65-63.64%
Burglary22.65-50.00%
Drugs11.33-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.66-50.00%
Robbery10.660.00%

In January 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft1133.14175.00%
Shoplifting87.29-61.90%
Other theft75.30-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences54.64-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.31-50.00%
Burglary43.31100.00%
Drugs32.650.00%
Public order31.99-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.99-66.67%
Theft from the person11.33-90.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2154.35133.33%
Violence and sexual offences1513.92150.00%
Anti-social behaviour109.94100.00%
Theft from the person106.63900.00%
Other theft86.63166.67%
Vehicle crime65.30-14.29%
Public order43.98-33.33%
Bicycle theft42.65-42.86%
Burglary22.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.33-75.00%
Robbery10.660.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting933.80-30.77%
Bicycle theft75.97-12.50%
Vehicle crime74.64250.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.64-50.00%
Public order63.98-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.98-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.3133.33%
Other theft32.6550.00%
Burglary21.99-50.00%
Theft from the person11.33-75.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1345.73-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences128.629.09%
Anti-social behaviour107.9511.11%
Bicycle theft86.6314.29%
Public order85.300.00%
Burglary45.30100.00%
Theft from the person42.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.65-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.99-71.43%
Robbery21.330.00%
Other theft21.33-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.330.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1451.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences119.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.290.00%
Public order85.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.300.00%
Vehicle crime74.640.00%
Bicycle theft74.640.00%
Other theft64.640.00%
Burglary23.980.00%
Robbery21.330.00%
Theft from the person21.330.00%
Drugs11.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 107 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202410
June 202411
May 202411
April 202411
March 20248
February 20248
January 20245
December 202310
November 20235
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
February 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 142 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202415
June 20248
May 202413
April 20247
March 20249
February 202411
January 20248
December 202321
November 20239
October 202313
September 202314

A total of 69 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20247
June 20248
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 202411
December 20234
November 20237
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20237
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20248
June 202421
May 202414
April 20249
March 20249
February 20249
January 20245
December 202315
November 20236
October 202312
September 202311

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20249
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20246
January 20247
December 20238
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 34 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
January 20241
December 202310
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB5 8DJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Paradise Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Fitzroy Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Walnut Tree Avenue
    Total6
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Pike'S Walk
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Burleigh Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. King Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. James Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Manor Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Nelson Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Parsonage Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Midsummer Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Fair Court
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wellington Court
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Napier Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Christchurch Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Salmon Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Maids Causeway
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Grafton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1