Total Crime Rate
30.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broadway area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Yaxley , and the 174th lowest 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 Broadway (PE7 3EA) in the last 12 months was 30.5 per 1,000 residents and was 56.7% lower than the Yaxley average (70.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broadway (PE7 3EA), the main crime hotspot is near Laburnum Avenue. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Yaxley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Windsor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Oak Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bellflower Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Speechley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birch Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rose Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crocus Way | Under investigation |
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