QUAINTON CLOSE, CB5 8LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB5 8LS

QUAINTON CLOSE, CB5 8LS, Cambridge has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.88 per 1,000 population. This CB5 8LS 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 8LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB5 8LS, encompassing approximately 3336 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)

CB5 8LS 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
  • Peverel Close with total crimes: 7

QUAINTON CLOSE, CB5 8LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.99266.67%
Public order73.30600.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.10100.00%
Possession of weapons41.80300.00%
Bicycle theft31.200.00%
Shoplifting20.900.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.49-31.03%
Anti-social behaviour35.99-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-72.73%
Other theft20.90-33.33%
Other crime20.600.00%
Burglary10.60-75.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Public order10.30-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2920.3893.33%
Criminal damage and arson118.6957.14%
Anti-social behaviour83.30100.00%
Public order62.40500.00%
Burglary41.80-50.00%
Other theft31.20200.00%
Bicycle theft30.90200.00%
Other crime20.90-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.60-50.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.697.14%
Burglary84.50166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.40133.33%
Vehicle crime52.10150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.50100.00%
Other crime31.2050.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-66.67%
Public order10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.19-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson34.20-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.90200.00%
Burglary30.900.00%
Other crime20.90100.00%
Other theft20.60-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Public order10.60-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.0911.76%
Anti-social behaviour85.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.4025.00%
Public order41.500.00%
Other theft31.200.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-66.67%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.5930.77%
Anti-social behaviour45.10-42.86%
Burglary41.2033.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.20300.00%
Public order41.2033.33%
Bicycle theft31.20200.00%
Other theft30.900.00%
Robbery20.900.00%
Other crime10.60-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.09-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour73.90133.33%
Burglary32.10200.00%
Other crime30.90200.00%
Other theft30.900.00%
Public order30.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.39-18.18%
Public order65.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.80200.00%
Other theft30.90-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.60100.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.8969.23%
Other theft46.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.200.00%
Public order30.90-40.00%
Shoplifting30.900.00%
Vehicle crime30.9050.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.90-85.71%
Drugs10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.49-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour73.90-12.50%
Burglary62.100.00%
Public order51.800.00%
Other theft41.50300.00%
Robbery31.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.2950.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.39166.67%
Vehicle crime62.40200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.80100.00%
Drugs11.20-50.00%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-75.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.990.00%
Public order83.600.00%
Other theft42.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.200.00%
Burglary30.900.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20242
February 20248
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 20231
September 20237
August 20238
July 20233

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 202411
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 230 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202420
May 202429
April 202415
March 202414
February 202419
January 202417
December 202313
November 202318
October 202322
September 202313
August 202318
July 202312

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20235
July 20238

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
October 20233
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20244
April 20248
March 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20236
July 20233

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242
October 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232
August 20236
July 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB5 8LS 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. Peverel Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ditton Fields
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Rayson Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Elfleda Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Ekin Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ferndale Rise
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ekin Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Whitehill Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Galfrid Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Gerard Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Pool Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Durrant Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Abbey Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Gillies Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1