Total Crime Rate

75.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 75.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 39.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.1 7/10
  • Other crime 9.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Orchard Way area has the 16th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Ramsey , and the 162nd highest crime rate of 572 local areas in Huntingdonshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Orchard Way (PE26 1JF) in the last 12 months was 75.5 per 1,000 residents and was 6.1% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 39.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orchard Way (PE26 1JF), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Orchard Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Slade Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft School Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Jones Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Great Whyte Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Great Whyte
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft School Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Conley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Slade Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rules Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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