Total Crime Rate
78.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Walnut Tree Crescent area has the 5th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Fenstanton , and the 157th highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Huntingdonshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Walnut Tree Crescent (PE28 9LE) in the last 12 months was 78.3 per 1,000 residents and was 34.7% higher than the Fenstanton average (58.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 41.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Walnut Tree Crescent (PE28 9LE), the main crime hotspot is near Gardener Crescent. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Fenstanton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wright'S Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gardener Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dove Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dove Close | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gardener Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scorney | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wright'S Way | Awaiting court outcome |
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