Total Crime Rate

99.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 99.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 24.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.4 5/10
  • Drugs 10.7 8/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Meadow Gardens area has the 12th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Huntingdon East , and the 109th highest 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 Meadow Gardens (PE29 1DB) in the last 12 months was 99.6 per 1,000 residents and was 104.3% higher than the Huntingdon East average (48.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meadow Gardens (PE29 1DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maule Close, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wellsfield (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Meadow Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Thongsley Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barleyfield Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wellsfield
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wellsfield
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellsfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Aspen Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellsfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Wellsfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lilyfield Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lilyfield Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barleyfield Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barleyfield Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Beaton Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadow Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coneygear Court
Apr 2026Burglary Coneygear Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Coneygear Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Coneygear Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coneygear Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellsfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Maule Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maule Close
Apr 2026Burglary Bradshaw Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maule Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maule Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Maule Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Maule Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Maule Close Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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