Total Crime Rate
89.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Chestnuts area has the 15th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Alconbury , and the 128th highest crime rate of 569 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 Chestnuts (PE28 0EZ) in the last 12 months was 89.8 per 1,000 residents and was 118.0% higher than the Alconbury average (41.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 40.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Chestnuts (PE28 0EZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stow Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newtown Lane (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Alconbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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