Cambridge crime stats

February 2024

Most crimes, 11.4k crimes were violent crimes which is 31.5% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 74% of national crime rate. Shoplifting crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 49.0% over the last twelve months.Cambridge crime statistics
Crime categoryShare of all crimesRanking (95 postcode areas)% of national crime rateCrime volume% annual change
Violent crime →31.5%8. lowest74%11.4k-6.6%
Antisocial behaviour crime →12.8%19. lowest68%4.6k-4.5%
Shoplifting crime →8.9%43. highest103%3.2k49.0%
Public order crime →8.4%33. lowest88%3.0k-11.7%
Criminal damage and arson crime →8.3%20. lowest87%3.0k1.9%
Other theft crime →8.3%36. lowest85%3.0k2.1%
Vehicle crime →5.9%39. lowest77%2.1k-12.5%
Burglary crime →4.7%40. lowest89%1.7k3.4%
Bicycle theft crime →4.5%1. highest330%1.6k13.2%
Drugs crime →2.0%10. lowest60%708-6.3%
Other crime →1.9%40. lowest87%683-6.1%
Theft from the person crime →1.4%26. highest57%50918.4%
Possession of weapons crime →0.9%39. lowest80%315-0.6%
Robbery crime →0.8%36. lowest51%2927.4%
Crime categoryShare of all crimesCrime rate ranking% of national crime rateCrime volume% annual change
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The category of "bicycle theft crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Bicycle theft crime" rate is at 330% of national crime rate which puts Cambridge on 1. position out of 95 England's and Wales' postcode areas in this crime category. "Bicycle theft crime" makes up 4.5% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "bicycle theft crime" is 1.6k cases and has increased by 13.2% when compared year-over-year in the period of February 2023 - January 2024.

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