Crime Rate in Huntingdon North: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Huntingdon North

The total recorded crimes in Huntingdon North, Huntingdonshire, UK in March 2025 are around 333 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Huntingdon North crime rate of 10.69 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 Huntingdon North, encompassing approximately 31,163 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (110) incidents (103.70% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (67) incidents (123.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (44) incidents (57.14% increase)
Huntingdon North Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 33
  • Kings Ripton Road with total crimes: 21
  • Howell Drive with total crimes: 18

How safe is Huntingdon North?

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

  • Relative to Huntingdonshire:

    • In 2024, Huntingdon North reported a higher crime volume than the Huntingdonshire average, with 2,704 crimes compared to 579. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Huntingdon North witnessed more crimes than 25 out of 25 other cities.

    • In 2023, Huntingdon North experienced a greater number of crimes than the Huntingdonshire average, with 2,261 crimes compared to 514. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Huntingdon North witnessed more crimes than 25 out of 25 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Huntingdon North Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Huntingdon North has recorded 333 crimes with crime rate of 10.69 ranking 1th out of 25 in the Huntingdonshire, UK

In 2024, the total Huntingdon North crimes were 2,704. The crime rate of Huntingdon North in 2024 was 86.77 (year) or 7.23 (month) ranking it 1 dangerous area in the Huntingdonshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Huntingdon North were around 2,261 crimes with yearly crime rate of 72.55 (year) or 6.05 (month) ranking 1 most dangerous area in the Huntingdonshire.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Huntingdonshire)CrimesRank (Huntingdonshire)CrimesRank (Huntingdonshire)
St Neots Eynesbury99 21,279 21,025 2
Yaxley71 4772 6817 3
Ramsey64 6995 3798 4
The Stukeleys77 3915 4605 8
St Neots Eatons61 9642 8765 5
St Ives South56 11800 5724 6
Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots66 5610 10438 15
Brampton57 10703 7712 7
Sawtry63 7614 9569 9
St Neots Priory Park & Little Paxton62 8493 14519 10
Hemingford Grey & Houghton43 12556 12491 11
Fenstanton41 13578 11472 12
Huntingdon East22 19523 13467 13
Warboys38 15370 16464 14
Holywell-cum-Needingworth40 14477 15299 17
Kimbolton30 17320 17332 16
St Neots East35 16291 19202 20
St Ives East22 18295 18287 18
Stilton, Folksworth & Washingley16 21289 20261 19
Great Paxton17 20122 24101 26
Buckden13 23171 21165 21
Great Staughton12 24161 22158 22
St Ives West15 22112 25132 25
Alconbury10 26142 23152 23
Somersham10 25109 26149 24

Huntingdon North Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (110 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (67 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 54 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 30 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (86 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (41 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 81 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 30 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (61 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (44 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (64 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (41 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (83 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (29 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (78 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (40 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 77 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 37 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (132 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (76 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (112 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (28 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (84 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (47 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 507 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202567
February 202530
January 202538
December 202430
November 202444
October 202441
September 202429
August 202440
July 202437
June 202476
May 202428
April 202447

A total of 69 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202510
February 20251
January 20253
December 20244
November 20244
October 20249
September 20244
August 20248
July 20249
June 20244
April 202413

A total of 242 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.17 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202538
February 20254
January 202541
December 202417
November 202413
October 202410
September 202414
August 202415
July 202433
June 202426
May 202413
April 202418

A total of 1022 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 85.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 132 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 2025110
February 202554
January 202586
December 202481
November 202461
October 202464
September 202483
August 202478
July 202477
June 2024132
May 2024112
April 202484

A total of 64 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20255
January 20254
December 20248
November 20243
October 20248
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
June 202410
May 20248
April 20246

A total of 219 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202512
February 20258
January 20257
December 20249
November 202410
October 202427
September 202429
August 202422
July 202422
June 202440
May 20249
April 202424

A total of 342 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202544
February 202528
January 202541
December 202415
November 202422
October 202431
September 20248
August 202411
July 202431
June 202466
May 202421
April 202424

A total of 94 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20255
January 20258
December 20245
November 20247
October 20245
September 20247
August 202411
July 20248
June 202412
May 202415
April 20248

A total of 163 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202523
February 20253
January 20259
December 20248
November 20247
October 202413
September 202412
August 202416
July 202414
June 202428
May 202417
April 202413

A total of 40 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 20253
January 20253
December 20243
October 20243
September 20247
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20253
January 20253
December 20247
November 20243
October 20242
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20249
April 20248

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20253
December 20245
November 20241
October 20241
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241

A total of 81 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20259
February 20254
January 20256
December 202418
November 20241
October 202410
September 20248
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242

High Crime Locations Huntingdon North in March 2025

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

1. Parking Area (Map)
Total33
Shoplifting12
Anti-social behaviour6
Public order6
Criminal damage and arson3
Vehicle crime3
Violence and sexual offences3
2. Kings Ripton Road (Map)
Total21
Violence and sexual offences15
Bicycle theft3
Public order3
3. Howell Drive (Map)
Total18
Shoplifting12
Criminal damage and arson3
Other theft3
4. Essex Road (Map)
Total15
Anti-social behaviour12
Vehicle crime3
5. Petrol Station (Map)
Total14
Shoplifting8
Anti-social behaviour5
Theft from the person1
6. Hospital (Map)
Total12
Violence and sexual offences5
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson2
Possession of weapons1
Public order1
7. Robertson Close (Map)
Total12
Violence and sexual offences6
Anti-social behaviour3
Public order3
8. Shopping Area (Map)
Total10
Shoplifting5
Violence and sexual offences4
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Parking Area (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences4
Criminal damage and arson3
Anti-social behaviour2
10. Collinson Crescent (Map)
Total9
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson3
Violence and sexual offences3

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