Total Crime Rate
54.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025American Lane area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Huntingdon East , and the 263rd highest crime rate of 569 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 American Lane (PE29 1TY) in the last 12 months was 54.1 per 1,000 residents and was 23.2% 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 Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around American Lane (PE29 1TY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Byron Close, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near West Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Huntingdon East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | West Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | West Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | West Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aspen Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Milton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Milton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Aspen Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tennyson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Martin Luther King Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bevan Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellsfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Drivers Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellsfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | American Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coxons Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Byron Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Byron Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bevan Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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