Total Crime Rate
35.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ferndale area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Yaxley , and the 214th lowest crime rate of 569 local areas in Huntingdonshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ferndale (PE7 3ZQ) in the last 12 months was 35.9 per 1,000 residents and was 49.0% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ferndale (PE7 3ZQ), the main crime hotspot is near Allard Close. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 6 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Stephenson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pheasant Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Pheasant Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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