Total Crime Rate
389.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Scholars Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Brampton , and the 12th highest crime rate of 569 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 Scholars Avenue (PE29 6GP) in the last 12 months was 389.0 per 1,000 residents and was 352.8% higher than the Brampton average (85.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 74 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 128.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -44.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 92 (≈ 202.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Scholars Avenue (PE29 6GP), the main crime hotspot is near Lodge Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lodge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brampton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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