GERARD ROAD, CB5 8NG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB5 8NG

GERARD ROAD, CB5 8NG, Cambridge has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.28 per 1,000 population. This CB5 8NG 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 8NG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB5 8NG, encompassing approximately 2170 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

CB5 8NG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nursery Close with total crimes: 8
  • Rayson Way with total crimes: 5
  • Pool Way with total crimes: 5

GERARD ROAD, CB5 8NG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.28-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.61100.00%
Burglary32.76200.00%
Possession of weapons31.380.00%
Vehicle crime31.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.38-60.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences1212.9020.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.53-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson32.300.00%
Shoplifting21.380.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.46-50.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.82-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour94.61350.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.15200.00%
Bicycle theft21.380.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Shoplifting20.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.44-34.62%
Other crime27.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.92-66.67%
Other theft20.92-33.33%
Burglary10.92-50.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.95225.00%
Anti-social behaviour611.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.7625.00%
Public order52.30400.00%
Other theft32.30200.00%
Bicycle theft21.38100.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Other crime10.46-50.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.44-11.11%
Vehicle crime43.69300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.8433.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.84200.00%
Other crime21.38100.00%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Other theft10.92-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.46-50.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.13-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson34.150.00%
Other theft21.380.00%
Bicycle theft20.920.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-87.50%
Burglary10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.12-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour85.07100.00%
Drugs43.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.840.00%
Bicycle theft21.38-50.00%
Other theft20.92100.00%
Public order20.92100.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.7425.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.91-33.33%
Bicycle theft41.840.00%
Burglary31.8450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3850.00%
Other theft11.38-50.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.82-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.53200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.76100.00%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Public order20.92-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.92-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.366.67%
Public order37.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Other theft20.92-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.92-50.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.2087.50%
Other theft46.910.00%
Public order31.84-40.00%
Shoplifting31.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.92-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.92-33.33%
Theft from the person10.920.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.690.00%
Public order53.220.00%
Vehicle crime32.300.00%
Burglary31.380.00%
Robbery21.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 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 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202410
June 202417
May 202426
April 20248
March 20249
February 202411
January 202415
December 202312
November 202316
October 202315
September 20238

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 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
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20244
October 20231

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20249
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20248
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232
September 20237

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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
October 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nursery Close
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Rayson Way
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Pool Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Whitehill Close
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Galfrid Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Whitehill Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Peverel Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Peverel Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Rawlyn Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Elfleda Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Newmarket Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1