Total Crime Rate
46.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bencroft Lane area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Ramsey , and the 265th lowest crime rate of 569 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 Bencroft Lane (PE28 2SE) in the last 12 months was 46.1 per 1,000 residents and was 48.1% lower than the Ramsey average (88.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bencroft Lane (PE28 2SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near New Road, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fyson Way (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ramsey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill End Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Mill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Road | — |
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