Total Crime Rate
283.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
107.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cambridge Road area has the highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Great Paxton , and the 20th highest crime rate of 572 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 Cambridge Road (PE19 6SN) in the last 12 months was 283.5 per 1,000 residents and was 315.3% higher 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 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 107.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 253.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cambridge Road (PE19 6SN), the main crime hotspot is near Nuffield Road. Police recorded 84 crimes here, including 23 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 | Oak Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cromwell Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nuffield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nuffield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nuffield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nuffield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nuffield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nuffield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromwell Gardens | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromwell Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromwell Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nuffield Road | — |
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