Total Crime Rate

100.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.3 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 100.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 40.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.7 7/10
  • Shoplifting 25.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.4 5/10
  • Burglary 8.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Drugs 1.7 1/10
  • Other crime 1.7 1/10
  • Other theft 1.7 1/10
  • Public order 1.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Baumgartner area has the 4th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots , and the 106th highest crime rate of 572 local areas in Huntingdonshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Baumgartner (PE29 2NE) in the last 12 months was 100.8 per 1,000 residents and was 95.2% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 40.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 731.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Baumgartner (PE29 2NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Butcher Drive, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A1198 (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Baumgartner area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A1198 Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Butcher Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Chandlers Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chandlers Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A1198 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Butcher Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Butcher Drive Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hendrey Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sursham Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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