Total Crime Rate
215.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
130.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026New Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Ramsey , and the 33rd 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 New Road (PE26 1EN) in the last 12 months was 215.4 per 1,000 residents and was 167.7% higher than the Ramsey average (80.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -11.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 130.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 109.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Road (PE26 1EN), the main crime hotspot is near Great Whyte. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ramsey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Conley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Crown Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Crown Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Little Whyte | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Little Whyte | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Jones Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Whyte | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Great Whyte | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | B1096 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B1096 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Becket'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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