Total Crime Rate
21.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025London Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots , and the 101st lowest crime rate of 569 local areas in Huntingdonshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around London Road (PE29 2WR) in the last 12 months was 21.9 per 1,000 residents and was 58.4% lower than the Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots average (52.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 10.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around London Road (PE29 2WR), the main crime hotspot is near Peate Close. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Brick Kilns | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bath House Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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