Total Crime Rate

299.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

148.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 299.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 148.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 115.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.6 10/10
  • Drugs 29.6 10/10
  • Public order 29.6 10/10
  • Other theft 23.0 10/10
  • Burglary 13.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 13.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

The Broadway area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in St Ives South , and the 19th highest crime rate of 572 local areas in Huntingdonshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Broadway (PE27 5BN) in the last 12 months was 299.3 per 1,000 residents and was 264.6% higher than the St Ives South average (82.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -18.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 148.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Broadway (PE27 5BN), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Broadway area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Quay Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Crown Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Crown Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Robbs Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Robbs Walk
Apr 2026Burglary Crown Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robbs Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robbs Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Robbs Walk
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Langley Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour White Hart Lane
Apr 2026Public order White Hart Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Broadway

Data Sources

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