CB5 8WL, Cambridge has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.69 per 1,000 population. This CB5 8WL 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 8WL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB5 8WL, encompassing approximately 3939 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 12.69 | 10.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 5.58 | 66.67% |
| Public order | 6 | 2.54 | 500.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.52 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.02 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.76 | 200.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.76 | 100.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 9.39 | -13.04% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 5.08 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.52 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.51 | -60.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.51 | -75.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.25 | -75.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.25 | -80.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 13.20 | 76.92% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 5.84 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.03 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.27 | 400.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.27 | 300.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.02 | 33.33% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.02 | -50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 | 9.14 | -7.14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 3.30 | 150.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 1.27 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.02 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.76 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.51 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.25 | -66.67% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.25 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 | 9.14 | -12.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 3.55 | -60.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.02 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 0.76 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.76 | -33.33% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.51 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.25 | -50.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 | 10.41 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 4.06 | 233.33% |
| Public order | 4 | 2.54 | -20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.02 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 | 9.90 | 33.33% |
| Public order | 5 | 4.06 | 25.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.27 | 33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 1.02 | -57.14% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.76 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.76 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.76 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.51 | -66.67% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 | 9.64 | -14.29% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 3.05 | 250.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.78 | 33.33% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.02 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.02 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.76 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.76 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 | 7.87 | -22.22% |
| Public order | 6 | 3.55 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.52 | 200.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.51 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 9.14 | 38.46% |
| Public order | 4 | 4.57 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.02 | 200.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.76 | -66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.51 | -71.43% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.51 | -75.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 | 10.15 | 8.33% |
| Burglary | 7 | 3.30 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 1.78 | -14.29% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.52 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.02 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.02 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 | 8.63 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 3.05 | 133.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.78 | 33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.02 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.02 | 200.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.76 | -75.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.51 | -50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.25 | -66.67% |
In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 | 10.41 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 3.05 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 2.03 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 10 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 205 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 22 |
| June 2024 | 20 |
| May 2024 | 23 |
| April 2024 | 13 |
| March 2024 | 14 |
| February 2024 | 16 |
| January 2024 | 16 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 18 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
| August 2023 | 12 |
| July 2023 | 12 |
A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 8 |
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.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
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.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB5 8WL postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |