Total Crime Rate
48.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Old Pound Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Fenstanton , and the 284th lowest crime rate of 572 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 Old Pound Close (PE28 9DY) in the last 12 months was 48.2 per 1,000 residents and was 0.5% lower than the Fenstanton average (48.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old Pound Close (PE28 9DY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Rampleys, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old Pound Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Daintree Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Old Pound Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | The Apple Orchard | Under investigation |
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