Total Crime Rate
133.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
75.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Medway Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Huntingdon East , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 572 local areas in Huntingdonshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Medway Road (PE29 1SG) in the last 12 months was 133.3 per 1,000 residents and was 173.3% higher than the Huntingdon East average (48.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 75.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Medway Road (PE29 1SG), the main crime hotspot is near Norfolk Road. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Coneygear Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Coneygear Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Aspen Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garner Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garner Court | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lucas Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coneygear Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Coneygear Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nene Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Thongsley | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sapley Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coneygear Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beaton Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilyfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilyfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sapley Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Norfolk Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Armstrong Court | — |
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