Total Crime Rate

74.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 74.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.6 10/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Welland Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in St Ives East , and the 170th 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 Welland Close (PE27 3FL) in the last 12 months was 74.1 per 1,000 residents and was 70.7% higher than the St Ives East average (43.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 47.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Welland Close (PE27 3FL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Constable Road, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kings Hedges (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Welland Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Constable Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Witham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Witham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Constable Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Constable Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Constable Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Constable Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Constable Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Van Gogh Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Ouse Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ouse Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orwell Close —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Wheatfields Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Witham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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