Total Crime Rate
18.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lysander Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in St Ives East , and the 79th lowest 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 Lysander Close (PE27 3UL) in the last 12 months was 18.3 per 1,000 residents and was 59.4% lower than the St Ives East average (45.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lysander Close (PE27 3UL), the main crime hotspot is near Barley Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cambridge Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Milton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barley Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chestnut Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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