Total Crime Rate
701.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
298.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Margarets Way area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Brampton , and the 3rd 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 St Margarets Way (PE29 6EB) in the last 12 months was 701.2 per 1,000 residents and was 726.2% 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 62 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 36.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 75 (≈ 298.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Margarets Way (PE29 6EB), the main crime hotspot is near Goodliff Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stonehill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stonehill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halcyon Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Halcyon Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodliff Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Goodliff Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Goodliff Close | Under investigation |
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