Crime Rate in Brampton: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Brampton

The total recorded crimes in Brampton, Huntingdonshire, UK in May 2025 are around 77 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Brampton crime rate of 12.36 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Brampton, encompassing approximately 6,230 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (4.35% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Brampton Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Loakes Close with total crimes: 7
  • Walston Way with total crimes: 4

How safe is Brampton?

To understand the safety of Brampton, we need to analyze Brampton crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Huntingdonshire:

    • In 2024, Brampton reported a higher crime volume than the Huntingdonshire average, with 703 crimes compared to 579. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Brampton witnessed more crimes than 19 out of 25 other areas in the Huntingdonshire.

    • In 2023, Brampton experienced a greater number of crimes than the Huntingdonshire average, with 712 crimes compared to 514. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Brampton witnessed more crimes than 19 out of 25 other areas in the Huntingdonshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Huntingdonshire, Brampton has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Brampton Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Brampton has recorded 77 crimes with crime rate of 12.36 ranking 6th out of 25 in the Huntingdonshire, UK

In 2024, the total Brampton crimes were 703. The crime rate of Brampton in 2024 was 112.83 (year) or 9.40 (month) ranking it 7 dangerous area in the Huntingdonshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Brampton were around 712 crimes with yearly crime rate of 114.27 (year) or 9.52 (month) ranking 7 most dangerous area in the Huntingdonshire.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Brampton)CrimesRank (Brampton)CrimesRank (Brampton)
Huntingdon North277 12,704 12,261 1
St Neots Eynesbury101 21,279 21,025 2
Yaxley82 5772 6817 3
Ramsey92 3995 3798 4
The Stukeleys77 7915 4605 8
St Neots Eatons91 4642 8765 5
St Ives South63 8800 5724 6
Sawtry36 15614 9569 9
St Neots East46 9291 19202 20
St Neots Priory Park & Little Paxton33 17493 14519 10
Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots40 13610 10438 15
Kimbolton43 10320 17332 16
Hemingford Grey & Houghton36 14556 12491 11
Fenstanton33 16578 11472 12
Holywell-cum-Needingworth42 11477 15299 17
Huntingdon East42 12523 13467 13
Warboys28 18370 16464 14
St Ives East18 20295 18287 18
Stilton, Folksworth & Washingley23 19289 20261 19
Buckden15 22171 21165 21
Alconbury15 21142 23152 23
Great Staughton14 23161 22158 22
Somersham7 25109 26149 24
Great Paxton5 26122 24101 26
St Ives West11 24112 25132 25

Brampton Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (24 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (12 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (23 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (11 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (23 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 21 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (20 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (23 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (25 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (7 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (24 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 21 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (46 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (30 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (29 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (18 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 305 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202524
April 202523
March 202523
February 202521
January 202520
December 20248
November 202418
October 202423
September 202425
August 202424
July 202421
June 202446
May 202429

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
September 20243
August 20242
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20257
March 20259
February 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20244
October 20241
September 20245
August 20241
July 20249
June 20248
May 20244

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20255
December 20241
November 20241
September 20242
August 20242
May 20242

A total of 37 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 20251
February 20252
January 20253
December 20244
October 20242
September 20245
July 20244
June 20248
May 20241

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251
January 20254
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202512
April 202511
March 202512
February 20256
January 20254
December 20245
November 20245
October 20249
September 20247
August 202410
July 20246
June 20248
May 202418

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20252
March 20253
February 20251
January 20256
November 20242
October 20241
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 72 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
March 20252
February 20254
January 20253
December 20243
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 202412
June 202430
May 20245

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20255
March 20255
February 20256
January 20256
December 20242
November 20245
October 20245
September 20245
August 20241
July 20247
June 202412
May 20244

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
March 20251
January 20251
October 20241
September 20241
June 20244

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
November 20241
July 20241

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20243
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

High Crime Locations Brampton in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Brampton postcode area is presented below.

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total10
Shoplifting9
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Loakes Close (Map)
Total7
Vehicle crime3
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Other crime1
3. Walston Way (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order2
4. Lindeth Close (Map)
Total4
Possession of weapons2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. Beasley Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Other crime1
6. Snowdonia Way (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
7. Dyson Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Flint Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Woolley Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Lancaster Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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