Total Crime Rate

124.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 124.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.4 7/10
  • Public order 11.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Drugs 8.7 8/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Medway Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Huntingdon East , and the 70th highest crime rate of 569 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 124.6 per 1,000 residents and was 183.6% higher than the Huntingdon East average (44.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 81.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Medway Road (PE29 1SG), the main crime hotspot is near Norfolk Road. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Medway Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Nene Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Milton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gimber Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Sandwich Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thongsley Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moorhouse Drive
Sep 2025Drugs Tennyson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Lucas Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Milton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gimber Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aspen Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Aspen Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Selby Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garner Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lavender Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Norfolk Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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