WHITEHILL CLOSE, CB5 8NE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB5 8NE

WHITEHILL CLOSE, CB5 8NE, Cambridge has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.29 per 1,000 population. This CB5 8NE 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 8NE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB5 8NE, encompassing approximately 1730 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

CB5 8NE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rayson Way with total crimes: 5
  • Pool Way with total crimes: 5
  • Whitehill Close with total crimes: 4

WHITEHILL CLOSE, CB5 8NE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.29-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.2033.33%
Burglary32.31200.00%
Vehicle crime31.730.00%
Possession of weapons11.730.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.9866.67%
Criminal damage and arson35.7850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.73-40.00%
Burglary11.730.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.58-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.40-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour53.47150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.89100.00%
Bicycle theft21.160.00%
Vehicle crime11.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.56-47.62%
Other crime26.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.16-66.67%
Other theft21.16100.00%
Burglary11.16-50.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2124.85200.00%
Anti-social behaviour612.13200.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.4766.67%
Public order42.890.00%
Bicycle theft22.310.00%
Burglary21.16100.00%
Possession of weapons11.160.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.5675.00%
Vehicle crime44.04300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.3150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.730.00%
Other crime11.160.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.36-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson22.310.00%
Other theft21.16100.00%
Other crime11.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.58-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.29-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour55.2066.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.890.00%
Bicycle theft21.160.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Other crime11.160.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.4444.44%
Anti-social behaviour37.51-25.00%
Burglary31.7350.00%
Bicycle theft21.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Other theft11.160.00%
Public order10.580.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.56-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour45.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.31100.00%
Burglary21.16100.00%
Vehicle crime11.16-50.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.7140.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.090.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.16-50.00%
Other theft10.58-75.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.560.00%
Other theft45.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.160.00%
Theft from the person11.160.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 123 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20246
June 202411
May 202421
April 20247
March 20244
February 20249
January 202413
December 20239
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
April 20244
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20244
January 20241

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rayson Way
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Pool Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Whitehill Close
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Galfrid Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Whitehill Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Peverel Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Peverel Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Rawlyn Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Elfleda Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Newmarket Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1