Total Crime Rate

116.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 116.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.9 9/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Other crime 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dovehouse Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in St Neots Eatons , and the 75th highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Huntingdonshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dovehouse Close (PE19 1DS) in the last 12 months was 116.8 per 1,000 residents and was 95.1% higher than the St Neots Eatons average (59.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 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 ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 51.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dovehouse Close (PE19 1DS), the main crime hotspot is near Phoenix Square. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dovehouse Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Huntingdon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Phoenix Square Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cressener Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Huntingdon Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cressener Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Phoenix Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Phoenix Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Phoenix Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Phoenix Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Phoenix Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Phoenix Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Phoenix Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B1428 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King'S Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King'S Road

Data Sources

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