Total Crime Rate

57.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.8 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 57.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 27.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.6 3/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Thongsley area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Huntingdon East , and the 231st highest crime rate of 572 local areas in Huntingdonshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thongsley (PE29 1NT) in the last 12 months was 57.9 per 1,000 residents and was 18.6% higher than the Huntingdon East average (48.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thongsley (PE29 1NT), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Thongsley area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Beaton Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lucas Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garner Court Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garner Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Whaddons Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Armstrong Court —
Apr 2026Other theft Thongsley Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Coldhams Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Aspen Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mayfield Crescent —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mayfield Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
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 Churchill Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Whaddons Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Churchill Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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