Total Crime Rate
34.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lakeside Close area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Great Paxton , and the 200th 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 Lakeside Close (PE19 6HJ) in the last 12 months was 34.5 per 1,000 residents and was 49.5% lower than the Great Paxton average (68.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lakeside Close (PE19 6HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Hayling Avenue. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Davis Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beeson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beeson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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