CB5 8UY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB5 8UY

CB5 8UY, Cambridge has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.44 per 1,000 population. This CB5 8UY 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 8UY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB5 8UY, encompassing approximately 1223 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CB5 8UY Crime Hotspots

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

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

CB5 8UY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.44-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson44.09100.00%
Burglary13.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Public order10.820.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.4475.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.63-66.67%
Burglary11.630.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Other theft10.820.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour612.26500.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.90-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.270.00%
Vehicle crime11.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%

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 offences88.99-50.00%
Other crime16.540.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1625.33300.00%
Anti-social behaviour613.07500.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.90400.00%
Public order24.090.00%
Possession of weapons11.630.00%
Other theft10.820.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.1733.33%
Vehicle crime23.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Other theft10.820.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.72-50.00%
Other crime12.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-50.00%
Other theft10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.07-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.45100.00%
Drugs21.630.00%
Bicycle theft11.63-50.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%

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 offences813.8933.33%
Anti-social behaviour36.540.00%
Bicycle theft22.450.00%
Burglary11.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-66.67%
Other theft10.820.00%
Public order10.820.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.44-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour34.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.4550.00%
Vehicle crime12.450.00%
Burglary10.820.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.8957.14%
Criminal damage and arson28.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Other theft10.820.00%
Burglary10.820.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.6275.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.63-33.33%
Other theft11.630.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.270.00%
Public order12.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Robbery10.820.00%
Drugs10.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 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
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20244
June 20248
May 202416
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20248
December 20236
November 202311
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 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
May 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 2 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
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rayson Way
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Whitehill Close
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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