Total Crime Rate
93.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Huntingdon Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Bar Hill , and the 81st highest crime rate of 498 local areas in South Cambridgeshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Huntingdon Road (CB3 0LX) in the last 12 months was 93.4 per 1,000 residents and was 93.8% higher than the Bar Hill average (48.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -76.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Huntingdon Road (CB3 0LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burlton Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thornton Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bar Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Thornton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burlton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Five Acres | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Thornton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Yeoman Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burlton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Thornton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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