Total Crime Rate
375.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025School Lane area has the highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Hemingford Grey & Houghton , and the 13th highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Huntingdonshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around School Lane (PE28 2NL) in the last 12 months was 375.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1172.7% higher than the Hemingford Grey & Houghton average (29.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 162.5% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 138.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 127.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 113.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around School Lane (PE28 2NL), the main crime hotspot is near Ramsey Road. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hemingford Grey & Houghton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ramsey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ramsey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ramsey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ramsey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ramsey Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ramsey Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ramsey Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ramsey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | School Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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