Total Crime Rate
705.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Penfold Court area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Brampton , and the 3rd 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 Penfold Court (PE29 7AB) in the last 12 months was 705.2 per 1,000 residents and was 720.8% 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 62 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 76 (≈ 302.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Penfold Court (PE29 7AB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 51 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 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bernard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sallowbush Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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