Total Crime Rate
578.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
219.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Princes Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Brampton , and the 5th 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 Princes Street (PE29 3PS) in the last 12 months was 578.0 per 1,000 residents and was 581.1% 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 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 80.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 76 (≈ 219.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Princes Street (PE29 3PS), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 367 crimes here, including 146 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Castle Moat Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | George Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | St John'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ferrars Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Castle Moat Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Castle Moat Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Moat Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | St Mary'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookside | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Roscrea Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Walden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Walden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | George Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Castle Moat Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Germain Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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