Total Crime Rate
69.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bluntisham Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Holywell-cum-Needingworth , and the 194th highest 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 Bluntisham Road (PE27 4TA) in the last 12 months was 69.1 per 1,000 residents and was 6.3% higher than the Holywell-cum-Needingworth average (65.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 30.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 81.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bluntisham Road (PE27 4TA), the main crime hotspot is near Egret Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Holywell-cum-Needingworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Egret Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Egret Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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