Total Crime Rate

19.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 19.2 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.6 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.8 4/10
  • Drugs 4.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
  • 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

Canberra Drive area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in St Ives East , and the 85th 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 Canberra Drive (PE27 3UR) in the last 12 months was 19.2 per 1,000 residents and was 55.7% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canberra Drive (PE27 3UR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Constable Road, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barley Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Canberra Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Constable Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Constable Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Constable Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Constable Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Van Gogh Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Wheatfields Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Milton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Constable Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Constable Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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