Crime Rates at Elter Water, Huntingdon, PE29 6XJ

Elter Water area has the 4th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Brampton , and the 7th highest crime rate of 569 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 Elter Water (PE29 6XJ) in the last 12 months was 497.1 per 1,000 residents and was 478.7% higher than the Brampton average (85.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 144 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 128.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 51.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 157.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 272.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elter Water (PE29 6XJ), the main crime hotspot is near A1307. Police recorded 168 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.