MALTINGS CLOSE, CB5 8EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB5 8EB

MALTINGS CLOSE, CB5 8EB, Cambridge has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.55 per 1,000 population. This CB5 8EB 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 8EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB5 8EB, encompassing approximately 1885 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

CB5 8EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wadloes Road with total crimes: 11
  • Gillies Close with total crimes: 2
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 2

MALTINGS CLOSE, CB5 8EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.55250.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.71-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.12200.00%
Other theft21.590.00%
Possession of weapons21.06-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.32100.00%
Public order56.37400.00%
Possession of weapons32.65200.00%
Bicycle theft21.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.06-50.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.3750.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.18-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour11.06-50.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson710.08133.33%
Violence and sexual offences43.71-50.00%
Burglary32.12-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.59100.00%
Public order11.060.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.2033.33%
Burglary64.24500.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.180.00%
Vehicle crime21.590.00%
Drugs11.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-50.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.08-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson33.18200.00%
Vehicle crime21.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.06-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.060.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Public order10.53-50.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.55-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour33.71200.00%
Public order21.59-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.060.00%
Other theft10.53-50.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.2080.00%
Public order34.770.00%
Burglary21.590.00%
Other crime21.060.00%
Other theft21.06100.00%
Robbery11.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.53-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.4925.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.65100.00%
Burglary22.120.00%
Bicycle theft21.06100.00%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.37-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.120.00%
Public order21.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.060.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.53-50.00%
Other theft10.53-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.49200.00%
Other theft43.180.00%
Bicycle theft22.12100.00%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.53-50.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft49.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.120.00%
Burglary21.060.00%
Shoplifting21.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.060.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 73 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202412
June 20246
May 20244
April 20248
March 20246
February 20247
January 20249
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Wadloes Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Gillies Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Ditton Fields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Abbey Gardens
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Swann'S Road
    Total1
    Other theft1