Total Crime Rate

37.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 37.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 20.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Comet Way area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in St Ives East , and the 212th lowest crime rate of 572 local areas in Huntingdonshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Comet Way (PE27 3UX) in the last 12 months was 37.0 per 1,000 residents and was 18.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Comet Way (PE27 3UX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Constable Road, where police recorded 28 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.

Crime Over Time in Comet Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barley Close —
Apr 2026Drugs Milton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Degas Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Constable Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Constable Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Constable Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cambridge Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Constable Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barley Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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