Total Crime Rate
15.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chesham Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Alconbury , and the 63rd 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 Chesham Road (PE28 5XB) in the last 12 months was 15.4 per 1,000 residents and was 62.5% lower than the Alconbury average (41.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chesham Road (PE28 5XB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beaumaris Road, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bedford Way (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Alconbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chesham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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