Total Crime Rate
53.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bentley Avenue area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Yaxley , and the 265th 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 Bentley Avenue (PE7 3ZT) in the last 12 months was 53.3 per 1,000 residents and was 24.4% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 53.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bentley Avenue (PE7 3ZT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hillcrest Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Yaxley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Morgan Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Royce Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bentley Avenue | Under investigation |
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