Total Crime Rate

103.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 103.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 54.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Other theft 4.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.9 8/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pitfield Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Fenstanton , and the 100th highest crime rate of 572 local areas in Huntingdonshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pitfield Close (PE28 9FE) in the last 12 months was 103.7 per 1,000 residents and was 114.3% higher 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 54.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pitfield Close (PE28 9FE), the main crime hotspot is near Pitfield Close. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pitfield Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Moor Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Moor Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Apple Tree Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Apple Tree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pitfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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