A study of ‘who are the victims of crime in Cambridgeshire & Peterborough now?’ Highlighting the shape and nature of victimisation in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.

1. Cambridgeshire & Peterborough
Victims Update - 2016
Leigh Roberts
Cambridgeshire Research Group

2. Victims
Identity
of
Victims
Total number of unique
victims that are a
resident of
Cambridgeshire and
Peterborough recorded
by Cambridgeshire
Constabulary in 2015
Number of unique victims

3. Count of unique victims
and specific crime types

4. Offenders
Resident location of offenders by local authority area if known
District
Offenders
(Oct 2012-Sep 13)
Rate per 1,000
population
Cambridge City 1,455 11.4
East Cambridgeshire 527 6.2
Fenland 1,077 11.3
Huntingdonshire 1,236 7.0
South Cambridgeshire 869 5.8
Peterborough 2,929 15.5
Cambridgeshire and
Peterborough
9,960 12.1

5. Offender rate per
1000 population by
Lower Super
Output Area
2011 offender data by resident location

6. Victims
Victim rate per
1000
population
Resident location
of victims by
local authority
area
50 per 1000
population

7. Victim Rate per
1000 population
by Lower Super
Output Area
2015 victim data by resident location

8. Victims
Country of Origin Ethnicity
Country of
origin of each
unique victim
(7 highest
shown)
The ethnicity of unique victims
*Other Ethnic Group and
Gypsy/Roma/Traveller groups as individual
values are below 1%

9. Victims’ Hub
9,418 victims
identified as possibly
vulnerable through
the initial needs
assessment
Adapted from Cambridgeshire Police, Victims’ Hub Performance Data, Jan to Dec 2015
7,203 victims
attempted contact by
the victims’ hub
5,733 contacted for
additional assessment
Support provided
to 4,201 victims
2,215 duplicate
records or high risk
cases managed
elsewhere
1,470 unable to
contact / decline
contact.
131 self-referrals to the
victims’ hub
Unquantified agency
referrals from previous
high risk cases
1,532 decline
support
All victims
contact by
letter and
offered
support from
Victims’ Hub
Targeted Support:

10. Known to
police
(29,218)
Potential total victims
(Up to 128,000 incl minor offences)
Self referred to
Victims’ Hub (131)
Don’t know:
Those accessing
voluntary sector
Don’t know:
Those not
seeking support
Don’t know:
Those accessing
health services

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Cambridgeshire Insight
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