Total Crime Rate
31.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Middlefield Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Alconbury , and the 180th 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 Middlefield Road (PE28 5SH) in the last 12 months was 31.3 per 1,000 residents and was 24.1% 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 4 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 Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Middlefield Road (PE28 5SH), 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.
View Crime In Alconbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenways | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hunters Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richardson Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawthorn Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Stapleton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Stapleton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stapleton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Woodfield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stapleton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Greenways | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Greenways | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenways | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenways | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenways | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richardson Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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