DUDLEY ROAD, CB5 8PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB5 8PJ

DUDLEY ROAD, CB5 8PJ, Cambridge has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.62 per 1,000 population. This CB5 8PJ 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 8PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB5 8PJ, encompassing approximately 3645 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-9.52% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

CB5 8PJ 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
  • Chigwell Court with total crimes: 3

DUDLEY ROAD, CB5 8PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 offences1912.62-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour85.21-38.46%
Public order52.19150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.37-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.100.00%
Shoplifting20.82100.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.76333.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.5750.00%
Robbery21.650.00%
Public order20.55-71.43%
Other crime10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.9761.54%
Public order75.76250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9233.33%
Other theft31.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.82-62.50%
Shoplifting10.820.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.7818.18%
Anti-social behaviour83.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.190.00%
Burglary20.82-33.33%
Other crime20.550.00%
Public order20.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.55-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In March 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 offences1110.42-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour83.0214.29%
Public order42.1933.33%
Vehicle crime41.100.00%
Burglary31.10200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.820.00%
Drugs20.55-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.5288.89%
Anti-social behaviour74.6675.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.92100.00%
Vehicle crime41.10100.00%
Drugs31.100.00%
Public order30.82-57.14%
Shoplifting20.820.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.60-18.18%
Public order72.4775.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.92-42.86%
Bicycle theft41.10300.00%
Burglary31.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-33.33%
Robbery20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Other crime10.55-85.71%
Other theft10.27-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.02250.00%
Other crime71.92600.00%
Other theft41.92100.00%
Public order41.10-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.1050.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.50-35.29%
Public order63.0250.00%
Drugs41.65300.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Other crime10.27-66.67%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.15-15.00%
Public order44.660.00%
Vehicle crime41.10300.00%
Other crime31.100.00%
Shoplifting20.820.00%
Burglary20.55-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-50.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.7033.33%
Anti-social behaviour45.49-42.86%
Burglary41.10300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.10-20.00%
Public order41.100.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-83.33%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.6236.36%
Anti-social behaviour74.1140.00%
Vehicle crime61.9250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6525.00%
Public order41.37-33.33%
Other crime31.10200.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.27-66.67%
Robbery10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-80.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.520.00%
Public order63.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.650.00%
Burglary51.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.370.00%
Vehicle crime41.100.00%
Shoplifting31.100.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202413
May 20243
April 20248
March 20248
February 20247
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234
August 20237
July 20235

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234
August 20234
July 20236

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 196 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202421
May 202421
April 202413
March 202411
February 202417
January 20249
December 202311
November 202311
October 202317
September 202320
August 202315
July 202311

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
September 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
February 20243
November 20234
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
October 20234
September 20231
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20237
November 20231
October 20233
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20242
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB5 8PJ 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. Chigwell Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Ekin Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Egerton Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Headford Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Fison Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Dunsmore Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Ekin Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Misty Meadows
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Huntley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Helen Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. B1047
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Thorpe Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Brentwood Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Coggeshall Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1