Total Crime Rate

68.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 68.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 34.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Ferndown Drive area has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots , and the 183rd highest crime rate of 572 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 Ferndown Drive (PE29 2LU) in the last 12 months was 68.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.0% higher than the Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots average (51.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 34.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ferndown Drive (PE29 2LU), the main crime hotspot is near Comben Drive. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Ferndown Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Golden Rod Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Littlefield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brick Kilns Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Golden Rod Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Golden Rod Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Golden Rod Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Golden Rod

Data Sources

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