GARLIC ROW, CB5 8HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB5 8HW

GARLIC ROW, CB5 8HW, Cambridge has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.92 per 1,000 population. This CB5 8HW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CB5 postcode area, which has experienced 171 crimes and a crime rate of 8.22 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CB5 8HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB5 8HW, encompassing approximately 1184 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CB5 8HW area, explore the CB5 8HW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

CB5 8HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 14
  • Gillies Close with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6

GARLIC ROW, CB5 8HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1332.9218.18%
Anti-social behaviour710.9716.67%
Violence and sexual offences65.9120.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.0750.00%
Drugs32.530.00%
Public order32.530.00%
Other theft22.53-66.67%
Theft from the person11.690.00%
Other crime10.840.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1130.39-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour69.2950.00%
Other theft65.0750.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.07-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson24.22-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.69100.00%
Possession of weapons11.690.00%
Burglary10.84-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.84-66.67%
Other crime10.840.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1237.14-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences810.13-11.11%
Burglary56.75150.00%
Public order44.22-20.00%
Other theft43.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.38100.00%
Bicycle theft33.38-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.5350.00%
Vehicle crime12.53-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1337.1430.00%
Violence and sexual offences910.97125.00%
Public order57.60400.00%
Bicycle theft44.22100.00%
Other theft23.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.690.00%
Theft from the person21.690.00%
Vehicle crime21.690.00%
Burglary21.69-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.690.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1025.3311.11%
Violence and sexual offences48.44-33.33%
Burglary43.38-20.00%
Other theft43.38300.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.38-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.69-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.690.00%
Public order11.69-80.00%
Drugs10.840.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting933.7728.57%
Anti-social behaviour67.6020.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.07100.00%
Public order55.07150.00%
Burglary54.22400.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.22-25.00%
Bicycle theft22.530.00%
Other crime11.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Other theft10.84-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting723.64-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.22300.00%
Other theft33.38-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.53-66.67%
Bicycle theft22.530.00%
Public order21.69-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.690.00%
Burglary10.84-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1037.99100.00%
Violence and sexual offences98.4412.50%
Other theft67.60200.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.0766.67%
Public order54.22-16.67%
Burglary34.22200.00%
Bicycle theft22.530.00%
Vehicle crime21.69100.00%
Drugs21.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.69-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences827.8660.00%
Public order66.75200.00%
Shoplifting55.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.22300.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.38-40.00%
Other theft22.53-60.00%
Bicycle theft21.690.00%
Vehicle crime11.69-66.67%
Other crime10.840.00%
Burglary10.840.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting524.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.22150.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.2266.67%
Other theft54.2225.00%
Vehicle crime34.220.00%
Public order22.53100.00%
Bicycle theft21.690.00%
Drugs11.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting519.42-64.29%
Other theft44.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.38200.00%
Vehicle crime32.53200.00%
Burglary22.530.00%
Bicycle theft21.69-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour21.69-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.69-50.00%
Public order10.84-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1433.7755.56%
Bicycle theft711.82600.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.91100.00%
Other theft45.07100.00%
Public order33.38-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.530.00%
Possession of weapons11.690.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.84-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting925.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences67.600.00%
Public order55.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.220.00%
Other theft22.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.690.00%
Burglary11.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 123 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 202412
June 202413
May 202410
April 20249
March 20247
February 202410
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 202314
September 20239

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242

A total of 73 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20248
June 20249
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20249
January 20248
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total14
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Gillies Close
    Total7
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. St Bartholomew'S Court
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Garlic Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Regatta Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Mercers Row
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Cheddars Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Riverside Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1