NEWMARKET ROAD, CB5 8RX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB5 8RX

NEWMARKET ROAD, CB5 8RX, South Cambridgeshire has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.80 per 1,000 population. This CB5 8RX 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 8RX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB5 8RX, encompassing approximately 584 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CB5 8RX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 10
  • Meadowlands Road with total crimes: 4
  • Jack Warren Green with total crimes: 3

NEWMARKET ROAD, CB5 8RX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting830.80-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences413.69300.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.84-50.00%
Possession of weapons15.130.00%
Bicycle theft11.710.00%
Public order11.710.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1851.3328.57%
Anti-social behaviour630.80100.00%
Vehicle crime210.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.42-66.67%
Public order11.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.710.00%
Other theft11.710.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1434.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour323.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.130.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1437.64-26.32%
Violence and sexual offences323.950.00%
Other theft15.130.00%
Burglary11.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.710.00%
Public order11.710.00%
Vehicle crime11.710.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1946.20-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour432.51300.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.84-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.13-75.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2356.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson439.35300.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour16.84-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.710.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences417.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.840.00%
Theft from the person13.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.710.00%
Public order11.710.00%
Vehicle crime11.710.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting315.40-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour25.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime13.420.00%
Burglary11.710.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting727.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences411.9833.33%
Anti-social behaviour26.840.00%
Other crime13.42-50.00%
Public order11.710.00%
Other theft11.71-50.00%

In December 2023, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs322.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.13200.00%
Other crime25.13100.00%
Other theft23.42-50.00%
Bicycle theft13.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.710.00%
Public order11.710.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft417.1133.33%
Vehicle crime26.84100.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.420.00%
Other crime11.710.00%
Burglary11.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.710.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour417.11-55.56%
Other theft36.840.00%
Vehicle crime15.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.71-50.00%
Public order11.71-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour935.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences415.400.00%
Shoplifting26.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.420.00%
Public order23.420.00%
Other crime13.420.00%
Drugs11.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 108 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202418
July 202414
June 202414
May 202419
April 202423
February 20243
January 20247
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
April 20241

A total of 36 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Meadowlands Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Jack Warren Green
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Marleigh Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1