Total Crime Rate
21.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Richmond Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in St Neots Eynesbury , and the 102nd lowest crime rate of 572 local areas in Huntingdonshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Richmond Close (PE19 2SX) in the last 12 months was 21.0 per 1,000 residents and was 74.3% lower than the St Neots Eynesbury average (81.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 119.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Richmond Close (PE19 2SX), the main crime hotspot is near Maule Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glamis Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cumberland Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arundel Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maule Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Maule Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Maule Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maule Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maule Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Barford Road | Local resolution |
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