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

Overview of Crime in CB5 8PU

EKIN ROAD, CB5 8PU, Cambridge has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.25 per 1,000 population. This CB5 8PU 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 8PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB5 8PU, encompassing approximately 4150 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (9.52% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)

CB5 8PU 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

EKIN ROAD, CB5 8PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.259.52%
Anti-social behaviour105.54-23.08%
Public order72.41600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.690.00%
Possession of weapons41.200.00%
Bicycle theft20.960.00%
Shoplifting20.48100.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

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 offences2110.84-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour135.0662.50%
Criminal damage and arson53.13-16.67%
Robbery21.200.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Public order10.24-80.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

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 offences2712.77145.45%
Anti-social behaviour86.5133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.9350.00%
Public order51.45400.00%
Other theft41.20300.00%
Burglary20.96-33.33%
Shoplifting10.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.19-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour62.65-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.45100.00%
Vehicle crime30.9650.00%
Burglary30.720.00%
Other crime20.72100.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-66.67%
Public order10.24-75.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.64-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour73.37-30.00%
Public order41.6933.33%
Bicycle theft30.960.00%
Burglary30.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-50.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-33.33%
Other theft10.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.86150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.410.00%
Public order30.96-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.72200.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Shoplifting20.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.3233.33%
Public order83.86100.00%
Bicycle theft51.93400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.20-55.56%
Burglary40.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.9633.33%
Other theft20.96-50.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

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 offences129.40-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour92.89350.00%
Other theft42.1733.33%
Public order40.96-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-25.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Other crime20.48100.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

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 offences137.95-27.78%
Public order63.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.45100.00%
Other theft30.9650.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.16-18.18%
Public order44.340.00%
Shoplifting30.960.00%
Vehicle crime30.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-71.43%
Other theft20.48100.00%
Burglary20.48-66.67%
Drugs10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

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 offences2211.57144.44%
Anti-social behaviour75.300.00%
Burglary61.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.450.00%
Public order40.9633.33%
Bicycle theft20.960.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.71-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour72.1775.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6933.33%
Other crime30.96200.00%
Public order30.72-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.72-33.33%
Drugs10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.24-66.67%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.080.00%
Public order83.130.00%
Burglary61.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.450.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.720.00%
Shoplifting30.720.00%
Vehicle crime30.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202413
May 20248
April 20246
March 20247
February 202410
January 20244
December 20239
November 20232
October 20232
September 20237
August 20237
July 20234

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
April 20241
March 20243
January 20245
December 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 215 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 202421
May 202427
April 202411
March 202414
February 202416
January 202416
December 202312
November 202313
October 202318
September 202322
August 20239
July 202313

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
July 20231

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20248
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234
August 20233
July 20238

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20236
July 20236

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

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 8PU 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. Chigwell Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Ekin Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Egerton Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Headford Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Ekin Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Misty Meadows
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Helen Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. B1047
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brentwood Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Coggeshall Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. The Westering
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1