Total Crime Rate
156.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots , and the 50th 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 The Avenue (PE29 2AF) in the last 12 months was 156.9 per 1,000 residents and was 197.5% higher than the Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots average (52.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Avenue (PE29 2AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Avenue, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Lane (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Post Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Post Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Post Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridge Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Lane | — |
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