CB5 8UX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB5 8UX

CB5 8UX, Cambridge has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.36 per 1,000 population. This CB5 8UX 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 8UX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB5 8UX, encompassing approximately 1232 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CB5 8UX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rayson Way with total crimes: 5
  • Meadowlands Road with total crimes: 4
  • Galfrid Close with total crimes: 2

CB5 8UX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.36-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson34.87200.00%
Vehicle crime12.430.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.81-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.6175.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.680.00%
Burglary14.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-50.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Other theft10.810.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour511.36400.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.06-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.250.00%
Vehicle crime11.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.74-42.86%
Other crime16.490.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.81-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%

In May 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 offences1421.10600.00%
Anti-social behaviour611.36500.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.8750.00%
Public order22.430.00%
Other theft11.620.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime27.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.62-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.620.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Other theft10.810.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.30-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.250.00%
Other crime11.620.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.61-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.8733.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.25100.00%
Drugs21.620.00%
Bicycle theft11.62-50.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.6133.33%
Anti-social behaviour36.4950.00%
Bicycle theft22.430.00%
Burglary11.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-66.67%
Other theft10.810.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Other crime10.810.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.55-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.8750.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.43100.00%
Vehicle crime11.62-50.00%
Burglary10.81-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.42125.00%
Other theft37.3050.00%
Vehicle crime22.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.62-33.33%
Burglary21.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.62-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.250.00%
Other theft22.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.620.00%
Theft from the person11.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20244
June 20248
May 202414
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20248
December 20236
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20242

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
January 20241

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rayson Way
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Meadowlands Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Galfrid Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Peverel Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Peverel Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Rawlyn Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1