Total Crime Rate
65.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ash Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Yaxley , and the 209th highest crime rate of 569 local areas in Huntingdonshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ash Close (PE7 3FD) in the last 12 months was 65.4 per 1,000 residents and was 7.2% lower than the Yaxley average (70.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -38.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 29.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ash Close (PE7 3FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broadway, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitney Drive (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Yaxley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitney Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Whitney Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whitney Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harebell Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Oak Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bellflower Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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