Total Crime Rate

55.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 55.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 27.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Saunders Close area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Huntingdon East , and the 248th highest crime rate of 572 local areas in Huntingdonshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Saunders Close (PE29 7AG) in the last 12 months was 55.1 per 1,000 residents and was 13.0% higher than the Huntingdon East average (48.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Saunders Close (PE29 7AG), the main crime hotspot is near Maule Close. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Saunders Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bradshaw Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ash Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beech Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Beech Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beech Close —
Apr 2026Other crime Maule Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maule Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maule Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maule Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Ash Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saunders Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Saunders Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Saunders Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Maule Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Maule Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sallowbush Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Sallowbush Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Maule Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Maule Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Bernard Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bernard Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bernard Close —
Apr 2026Drugs Maule Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Bradshaw Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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