Crime Rates at Bentley Close, Upwood, Huntingdon, PE26 2QW

Bentley Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Hemingford Grey & Houghton , and the 88th lowest crime rate of 569 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 Bentley Close (PE26 2QW) in the last 12 months was 19.4 per 1,000 residents and was 34.4% lower than the Hemingford Grey & Houghton average (29.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bentley Close (PE26 2QW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Helens Close, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bentley Close (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.