Total Crime Rate
62.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beech Close area has the 19th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Huntingdon East , and the 222nd highest crime rate of 569 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 Beech Close (PE29 7BA) in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 42.2% higher than the Huntingdon East average (44.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beech Close (PE29 7BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coneygear Court, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bernard Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Huntingdon East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bernard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sandwich Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maule Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Maule Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colebrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sycamore Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Beech Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorhouse Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sallowbush Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Maule Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Beech Close | Under investigation |
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