Total Crime Rate

130.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 130.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 53.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.0 9/10
  • Other theft 11.3 8/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Public order 2.8 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Primrose Lane area has the 12th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Brampton , and the 76th 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 Primrose Lane (PE29 1WS) in the last 12 months was 130.3 per 1,000 residents and was 53.5% higher than the Brampton average (84.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 53.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Primrose Lane (PE29 1WS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near West Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Primrose Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Square
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cross Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Drivers Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Alberta Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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