MERRIFIELD GARDENS, CB7 4US Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CB7 4US

MERRIFIELD GARDENS, CB7 4US, East Cambridgeshire has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.66 per 1,000 population. This CB7 4US crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CB7 postcode area, which has experienced 146 crimes and a crime rate of 5.18 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CB7 4US crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CB7 4US, encompassing approximately 1313 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CB7 4US area, explore the CB7 4US Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

CB7 4US Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Barns with total crimes: 5
  • Lumley Close with total crimes: 3
  • Gunning Road with total crimes: 2

MERRIFIELD GARDENS, CB7 4US Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour510.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.81-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.28100.00%
Public order21.520.00%
Other crime11.520.00%
Other theft10.760.00%

In August 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 behaviour58.3866.67%
Violence and sexual offences43.81-33.33%
Other theft13.05-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.76-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.4720.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.5733.33%
Burglary33.050.00%
Other theft32.28200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.28200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.61-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson33.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.28-66.67%
Other theft10.760.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.90350.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.850.00%
Other theft12.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.81-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.520.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Drugs10.760.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.09100.00%
Other theft23.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.52-60.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.85400.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.81100.00%
Other theft11.520.00%
Public order10.760.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson26.850.00%
Burglary21.520.00%
Vehicle crime11.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.76-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.76-66.67%
Other crime10.760.00%
Other theft10.76-50.00%

In December 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 offences48.3833.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.050.00%
Other theft22.280.00%
Drugs11.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.280.00%
Vehicle crime11.520.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
April 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20245
May 20249
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
January 20242

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CB7 4US postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. High Barns
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lumley Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Gunning Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Brimstone Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Morton Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Fitzgerald Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Philippa Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1