Total Crime Rate

34.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 34.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Burglary 1.6 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lamb Close area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Alconbury , and the 206th 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 Lamb Close (PE28 4QY) in the last 12 months was 34.3 per 1,000 residents and was 16.7% lower than the Alconbury average (41.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 1675.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lamb Close (PE28 4QY), the main crime hotspot is near Keeling Lane. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lamb Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Hinchinbrooke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hinchinbrooke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hetley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hetley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Farendon Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Griffin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Keeling Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairway Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hinchinbrooke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hinchinbrooke Road

Data Sources

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