Total Crime Rate
64.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Moat Lane area has the 8th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Hemingford Grey & Houghton , and the 204th highest crime rate of 572 local areas in Huntingdonshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Moat Lane (PE28 2PD) in the last 12 months was 64.3 per 1,000 residents and was 119.0% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moat Lane (PE28 2PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rectory Farm Close, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rectory Lane (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rectory Farm Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moat Lane | — |
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