KINGSLEY WALK, CB5 8JY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB5 8JY

KINGSLEY WALK, CB5 8JY, Cambridge has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.60 per 1,000 population. This CB5 8JY 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 8JY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB5 8JY, encompassing approximately 2050 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (70.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)

CB5 8JY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Harvest Way with total crimes: 9
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • James Street with total crimes: 4

KINGSLEY WALK, CB5 8JY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1835.60-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour178.7870.00%
Shoplifting108.29-23.08%
Other theft64.88100.00%
Vehicle crime52.93400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.4433.33%
Public order41.95-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.95-40.00%
Burglary31.460.00%
Theft from the person21.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2036.5781.82%
Shoplifting139.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.3425.00%
Public order64.88100.00%
Bicycle theft52.9325.00%
Robbery52.44400.00%
Other crime32.44200.00%
Burglary31.46-25.00%
Other theft31.46-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.46-40.00%
Theft from the person21.46-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1332.1885.71%
Violence and sexual offences116.34-52.17%
Other theft105.36233.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.88-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.900.00%
Burglary42.44-33.33%
Bicycle theft41.95-33.33%
Theft from the person31.95200.00%
Public order31.46-62.50%
Possession of weapons21.460.00%
Drugs10.98-50.00%
Robbery10.49-50.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2337.5527.78%
Anti-social behaviour1211.22-7.69%
Public order85.85100.00%
Shoplifting73.90-46.15%
Burglary63.410.00%
Bicycle theft62.93500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.9366.67%
Other theft32.44-50.00%
Drugs21.46100.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.98-50.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.49-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1831.70-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour138.780.00%
Shoplifting136.3462.50%
Other theft66.34-40.00%
Public order42.93-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.95-25.00%
Theft from the person31.46-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-66.67%
Drugs10.49-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1936.57-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour139.278.33%
Other theft106.3411.11%
Shoplifting84.88-20.00%
Public order63.9020.00%
Theft from the person42.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.95-55.56%
Possession of weapons31.950.00%
Burglary21.46-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.98100.00%
Drugs20.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.98-75.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2239.5083.33%
Anti-social behaviour1210.739.09%
Shoplifting105.85-9.09%
Other theft94.88-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson94.3912.50%
Burglary54.39150.00%
Public order52.440.00%
Bicycle theft42.440.00%
Drugs21.95100.00%
Theft from the person20.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.98-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1233.6533.33%
Anti-social behaviour115.8522.22%
Other theft115.360.00%
Shoplifting115.3622.22%
Criminal damage and arson85.36166.67%
Public order53.900.00%
Bicycle theft42.44-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.95-25.00%
Burglary21.46-66.67%
Robbery10.980.00%
Drugs10.49-50.00%

In January 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft1235.11140.00%
Other theft115.85120.00%
Shoplifting95.36-59.09%
Violence and sexual offences94.39-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour94.39-35.71%
Burglary64.3950.00%
Public order52.930.00%
Vehicle crime42.44-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.95-50.00%
Drugs21.460.00%
Theft from the person10.98-90.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2245.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1410.73133.33%
Violence and sexual offences136.83-7.14%
Theft from the person106.34233.33%
Vehicle crime74.88-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.4150.00%
Public order52.93-61.54%
Bicycle theft52.44-16.67%
Other theft52.44-37.50%
Burglary42.4433.33%
Drugs21.95-50.00%
Robbery10.980.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1440.470.00%
Public order136.830.00%
Shoplifting116.340.00%
Other theft85.360.00%
Vehicle crime83.900.00%
Bicycle theft63.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.930.00%
Drugs42.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.950.00%
Burglary31.950.00%
Theft from the person31.460.00%
Other crime21.460.00%
Robbery10.980.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20238

A total of 179 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202420
July 202411
June 202423
May 202418
April 202419
March 202422
February 202412
January 20249
December 202313
November 202314

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 202410
June 20243
May 20246
April 202410
March 20249
February 202411
January 202411
December 20235
November 20238

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20249
February 20248
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234

A total of 125 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202410
July 20248
June 202412
May 202413
April 202413
March 202412
February 202411
January 20249
December 202314
November 20236

A total of 127 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 202413
June 20247
May 202413
April 20248
March 202410
February 202411
January 20249
December 202322
November 202311

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20248
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 202313

A total of 31 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
January 20241
December 202310
November 20233

A total of 51 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 202412
December 20235
November 20236

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20246
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Harvest Way
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. James Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Fair Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Fitzroy Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Burleigh Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. East Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Elizabeth Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Paradise Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cutter Ferry Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Nelson Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 14. Parsonage Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Burleigh Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. St Matthew'S Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Abbey Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Mariner'S Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Belvoir Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Walnut Tree Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Severn Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Napier Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Christchurch Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Midsummer Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Brunswick Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Stanway Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Staffordshire Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Staffordshire Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. New Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Beche Court
    Total1
    Public order1