Total Crime Rate
70.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leechcroft area has the 7th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Fenstanton , and the 182nd 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 Leechcroft (PE28 9QH) in the last 12 months was 70.6 per 1,000 residents and was 21.4% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leechcroft (PE28 9QH), the main crime hotspot is near Rookery Way. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 6 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Scorney | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dove Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dove Close | Offender given a caution |
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