Total Crime Rate
50.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Little How area has the 13th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in St Ives East , and the 283rd highest 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 Little How (PE27 6HU) in the last 12 months was 50.2 per 1,000 residents and was 15.6% higher 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Little How (PE27 6HU), the main crime hotspot is near Green How. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 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 | Burglary | Green How | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tennyson Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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