Total Crime Rate
65.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Collinson Crescent area has the 18th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Huntingdon East , and the 195th highest crime rate of 572 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 Collinson Crescent (PE28 2GB) in the last 12 months was 65.9 per 1,000 residents and was 35.1% higher than the Huntingdon East average (48.8 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 25.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Collinson Crescent (PE28 2GB), the main crime hotspot is near Howell Drive. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Howell Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Tiles Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingston Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Collinson Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robertson Close | Under investigation |
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