Total Crime Rate
65.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Horse Common Close area has the 17th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Huntingdon East , and the 193rd 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 Horse Common Close (PE29 1PZ) in the last 12 months was 65.9 per 1,000 residents and was 35.1% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 43.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Horse Common Close (PE29 1PZ), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bradshaw Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Maule Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellsfield | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Horse Common Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maule Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Maule Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Maule Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Maule Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellsfield | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maule Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maule Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Maule Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Maule Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bradshaw Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alberta Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellsfield | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saunders Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bernard Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wellsfield | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellsfield | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellsfield | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Saunders Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bernard Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bernard Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Saunders Close | Under investigation |
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