Crime Rate in Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots

The total recorded crimes in Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots, Huntingdonshire, UK in May 2025 are around 40 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots crime rate of 3.94 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 Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots, encompassing approximately 10,150 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cohort Way with total crimes: 4
  • Fairey Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • A1307 with total crimes: 3

How safe is Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots?

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

  • Relative to Huntingdonshire:

    • In 2024, Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots reported a higher crime volume than the Huntingdonshire average, with 610 crimes compared to 579. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots witnessed more crimes than 16 out of 25 other areas in the Huntingdonshire.

    • In 2023, Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots had fewer crimes than the Huntingdonshire average, with 438 crimes compared to 514. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 25 other areas in the Huntingdonshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots has recorded 40 crimes with crime rate of 3.94 ranking 13th out of 25 in the Huntingdonshire, UK

In 2024, the total Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots crimes were 610. The crime rate of Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots in 2024 was 60.10 (year) or 5.01 (month) ranking it 10 dangerous area in the Huntingdonshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots were around 438 crimes with yearly crime rate of 43.15 (year) or 3.60 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the Huntingdonshire.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots)CrimesRank (Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots)CrimesRank (Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots)
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
Brampton77 6703 7712 7
Sawtry36 15614 9569 9
St Neots East46 9291 19202 20
St Neots Priory Park & Little Paxton33 17493 14519 10
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

Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (16 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (14 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 (32 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (15 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (18 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (18 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (9 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (16 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 22 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 16 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (44 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (20 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 263 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202516
April 202514
March 202532
February 202519
January 202511
December 202415
November 202417
October 202418
September 202418
August 202416
July 202422
June 202444
May 202421

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
March 20251
September 20243
July 20244
June 20242

A total of 125 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 202511
March 202515
February 20258
January 20257
December 20244
November 20245
October 20244
September 20249
August 20248
July 202416
June 202420
May 202411

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
March 20253
February 20253
December 20241
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
March 20253
February 20255
December 20241
November 20243
October 20246
September 20242
August 20244
July 20248
June 20248
May 20244

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20253
March 20253
February 20256
January 20253
November 20245
October 20246
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20253
March 20254
February 20253
December 20241
November 20244
October 20245
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20254
February 20254
January 20253
December 20243
November 20242
October 20244
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20252
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241
June 20242

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20254
February 20253
January 20253
November 20243
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20248

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20254
January 20253
December 20243
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

High Crime Locations Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots postcode area is presented below.

1. Cohort Way (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Other crime1
2. Fairey Avenue (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. A1307 (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting2
Public order1
4. Norris Drive (Map)
Total2
Bicycle theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Reeve Way (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. B1044 (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Post Street (Map)
Total2
Bicycle theft1
Shoplifting1
8. Rushes Walk (Map)
Total2
Drugs1
Possession of weapons1
9. Graveley Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. George Close (Map)
Total1
Bicycle theft1

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