ABBEY GARDENS, CB5 8EH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB5 8EH

ABBEY GARDENS, CB5 8EH, Cambridge has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.67 per 1,000 population. This CB5 8EH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CB5 postcode area, which has experienced 163 crimes and a crime rate of 7.83 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CB5 8EH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB5 8EH, encompassing approximately 2279 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

CB5 8EH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nursery Close with total crimes: 12
  • Wadloes Road with total crimes: 11
  • Ditton Fields with total crimes: 4

ABBEY GARDENS, CB5 8EH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.6733.33%
Anti-social behaviour67.02500.00%
Public order62.63500.00%
Possession of weapons32.63200.00%
Bicycle theft21.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-33.33%
Shoplifting20.880.00%
Burglary10.880.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.7820.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.27-57.14%
Robbery11.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-66.67%
Other crime10.440.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.6011.11%
Criminal damage and arson74.3975.00%
Burglary43.07-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.7650.00%
Other theft21.320.00%
Public order20.88100.00%
Shoplifting10.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.48-18.18%
Burglary83.95300.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.510.00%
Vehicle crime31.7650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.32-33.33%
Other crime20.88100.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.88-50.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.1622.22%
Criminal damage and arson44.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.76-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.320.00%
Bicycle theft20.880.00%
Burglary20.88100.00%
Possession of weapons20.880.00%
Public order20.88-50.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.60-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour73.95250.00%
Public order43.0733.33%
Drugs31.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.32-33.33%
Other theft20.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.88100.00%
Shoplifting10.880.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.4862.50%
Bicycle theft35.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.320.00%
Public order31.3250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.32-66.67%
Robbery20.880.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Other crime20.88100.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.4133.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.51200.00%
Burglary22.630.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Public order20.88-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.88100.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.34-45.45%
Public order52.6366.67%
Other theft22.19-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.880.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.16120.00%
Other theft44.830.00%
Shoplifting41.76100.00%
Public order31.76-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.32200.00%
Bicycle theft21.320.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.60-58.33%
Burglary52.19400.00%
Public order42.190.00%
Other theft41.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.76-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.32-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.32100.00%
Shoplifting20.88100.00%
Vehicle crime10.88-75.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.6071.43%
Anti-social behaviour55.2766.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.19100.00%
Vehicle crime41.76300.00%
Other theft21.76-33.33%
Drugs10.88-50.00%
Shoplifting10.44-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Burglary10.44-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.850.00%
Public order43.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.760.00%
Burglary31.320.00%
Other theft31.320.00%
Drugs21.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.880.00%
Shoplifting20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202412
May 202410
April 20249
March 202411
February 20249
January 202413
December 20238
November 20236
October 202311
September 20235
August 202312
July 20237

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20247
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
September 20233
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234
July 20234

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
October 20234
September 20232
August 20231
July 20232

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

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

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
April 20248
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
September 20235
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20243
December 20231
October 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231
August 20234
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Nursery Close
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Wadloes Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Ditton Fields
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Elfleda Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Ferndale Rise
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mercers Row
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Durrant Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Abbey Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Gillies Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Burglary1