Total Crime Rate

111.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 111.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Orchard Way area has the 6th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Ramsey , and the 85th highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Huntingdonshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Orchard Way (PE26 1JF) in the last 12 months was 111.8 per 1,000 residents and was 25.9% higher than the Ramsey average (88.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 57.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 41.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orchard Way (PE26 1JF), the main crime hotspot is near Great Whyte. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 22 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
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Great Whyte Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ethelred Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Great Whyte Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Great Whyte
Sep 2025Public order Lion Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Great Whyte Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Ethelred Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Public order Great Whyte Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Great Whyte Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jones Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Jones Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Great Whyte Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Great Whyte Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Great Whyte Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Great Whyte Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences School Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Flowers Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fletchers Close

Data Sources

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