Total Crime Rate

43.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 43.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.1 3/10
  • Other crime 6.7 8/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Prospero Way area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Huntingdon East , and the 254th lowest 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 Prospero Way (PE29 1PG) in the last 12 months was 43.6 per 1,000 residents and was 0.8% lower than the Huntingdon East average (44.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prospero Way (PE29 1PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thames Road, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Prospero Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Othello Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tomlinson Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thames Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gimber Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gimber Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thames Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Othello Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Othello Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thongsley Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tomlinson Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coneygear Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Drake Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tomlinson Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tomlinson Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tomlinson Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Thames Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Thames Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tomlinson Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garner Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Veasey Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lavender Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Lucas Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Martin Luther King Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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