EKIN ROAD, CB5 8PT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB5 8PT

EKIN ROAD, CB5 8PT, Cambridge has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.77 per 1,000 population. This CB5 8PT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CB5 postcode area, which has experienced 176 crimes and a crime rate of 8.46 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CB5 8PT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB5 8PT, encompassing approximately 4065 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-20.83% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

CB5 8PT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wadloes Road with total crimes: 11
  • Nursery Close with total crimes: 9
  • Rayson Way with total crimes: 7

EKIN ROAD, CB5 8PT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.77-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour164.6760.00%
Shoplifting63.94200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.480.00%
Drugs21.230.00%
Other theft20.49100.00%
Public order20.49-71.43%
Burglary10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.90-23.08%
Public order72.46600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.72-28.57%
Possession of weapons41.23300.00%
Bicycle theft20.980.00%
Shoplifting20.49100.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.30-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour135.9062.50%
Criminal damage and arson73.200.00%
Robbery21.720.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Public order10.25-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.7792.86%
Anti-social behaviour86.6433.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.9775.00%
Public order51.72400.00%
Other theft41.23300.00%
Burglary30.980.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.440.00%
Vehicle crime41.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.9833.33%
Burglary30.980.00%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-66.67%
Public order10.25-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.59-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour63.44-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.480.00%
Burglary30.74200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74-25.00%
Public order30.74-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-50.00%
Drugs20.49-33.33%
Other theft10.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.3018.75%
Anti-social behaviour94.67125.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.210.00%
Public order40.98-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.98300.00%
Drugs30.980.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Shoplifting20.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.3133.33%
Public order73.94133.33%
Bicycle theft51.72400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.23-55.56%
Burglary40.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.9833.33%
Other theft20.98-33.33%
Robbery20.490.00%
Other crime10.49-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.59-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour92.95350.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.210.00%
Other crime30.74200.00%
Other theft30.740.00%
Public order30.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.87-23.53%
Public order63.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4850.00%
Other theft30.7450.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%
Drugs10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.08-22.73%
Vehicle crime54.180.00%
Public order31.23-25.00%
Shoplifting30.740.00%
Other crime30.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-71.43%
Other theft20.490.00%
Burglary20.49-71.43%
Drugs10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.410.00%
Burglary71.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.720.00%
Public order41.230.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%
Other theft20.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202410
June 202413
May 20248
April 20246
March 20246
February 20249
January 20244
December 20239
November 20232
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 221 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202424
June 202424
May 202427
April 202414
March 202414
February 202419
January 202416
December 202312
November 202313
October 202317
September 202322

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20247
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
October 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
October 20235

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20245
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Wadloes Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Nursery Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Rayson Way
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. B1047
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Peverel Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Headford Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Dudley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 8. Egerton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. The Rodings
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Latimer Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ekin Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Ditton Fields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Huntley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bergholt Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Helen Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Coggeshall Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Chigwell Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1