Total Crime Rate

701.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

298.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 701.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 298.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 247.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 99.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 79.7 10/10
  • Other theft 59.8 10/10
  • Public order 47.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 35.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 31.9 10/10
  • Drugs 31.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.9 10/10
  • Burglary 15.9 10/10
  • Other crime 15.9 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.0 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Robbery 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

Ambury Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Brampton , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 572 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 Ambury Road (PE29 7FH) in the last 12 months was 701.2 per 1,000 residents and was 726.2% higher than the Brampton average (84.9 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 Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 36.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 75 (≈ 298.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ambury Road (PE29 7FH), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Ambury Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bernard Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King'S Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Astilbe Lane
Apr 2026Public order Bernard Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bernard Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Parking Area Further action is not in the public interest

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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