Total Crime Rate
20.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Burstellars area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in St Ives East , and the 94th lowest crime rate of 569 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 Burstellars (PE27 3XX) in the last 12 months was 20.6 per 1,000 residents and was 52.6% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burstellars (PE27 3XX), the main crime hotspot is near Leger Close. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Ives East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leger Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orwell Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Erica Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Erica Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A1123 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Wheatfields | Local resolution |
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