Crime Rates at Loftsteads, Somersham, Huntingdon, PE28 3HX

Loftsteads area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Hemingford Grey & Houghton , and the 92nd lowest crime rate of 569 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 Loftsteads (PE28 3HX) in the last 12 months was 20.3 per 1,000 residents and was 31.3% lower than the Hemingford Grey & Houghton average (29.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Loftsteads (PE28 3HX), the main crime hotspot is near Ibbott Crescent. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.