Total Crime Rate

280.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 280.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 97.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 74.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 40.0 10/10
  • Burglary 15.7 10/10
  • Public order 15.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.7 9/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 1.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.7 1/10
  • Robbery 1.7 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

The Runnells area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Great Paxton , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Huntingdonshire .

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 The Runnells (PE19 6AJ) in the last 12 months was 280.0 per 1,000 residents and was 282.7% higher than the Great Paxton average (73.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 283.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 67 (≈ 116.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 103.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 356.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Runnells (PE19 6AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Station Square. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Runnells area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Tree Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dramsell Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Square —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Square —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Station Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Station Square Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Square —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Square —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyre Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Oliver Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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