Total Crime Rate
50.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oberon Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Huntingdon East , and the 285th 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 Oberon Close (PE29 1TB) in the last 12 months was 50.0 per 1,000 residents and was 13.8% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oberon Close (PE29 1TB), the main crime hotspot is near Veasey Road. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Huntingdon East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Othello Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Veasey Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Othello Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Gardeners Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightingale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardy Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Drake Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hardy Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Othello Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Clare Road | Under investigation |
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