Total Crime Rate

67.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 67.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.1 5/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Public order 10.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Laurel Close area has the 27th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Alconbury , and the 203rd highest 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 Laurel Close (PE28 5QE) in the last 12 months was 67.1 per 1,000 residents and was 62.9% higher 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Laurel Close (PE28 5QE), the main crime hotspot is near Stapleton Close. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Laurel Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Stapleton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hunters Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Stapleton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Woodfield Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richardson Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richardson Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hawthorn Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stapleton Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stapleton Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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