Total Crime Rate

386.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

138.1 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 386.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 171.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 138.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 49.7 10/10
  • Public order 44.2 10/10
  • Other theft 11.1 8/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

School Lane area has the highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Hemingford Grey & Houghton , and the 12th highest crime rate of 572 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 386.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1216.8% higher than the Hemingford Grey & Houghton average (29.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 138.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around School Lane (PE28 2NL), the main crime hotspot is near Ramsey Road. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in School Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Ramsey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ramsey Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ramsey Road —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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