Crime Rate in Kimbolton: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Kimbolton

The total recorded crimes in Kimbolton, Huntingdonshire, UK in May 2025 are around 43 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Kimbolton crime rate of 478.84 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 Kimbolton, encompassing approximately 89 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
Kimbolton Crime Hotspots

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

  • Church Lane with total crimes: 9
  • Newtown Lane with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6

How safe is Kimbolton?

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

  • Relative to Huntingdonshire:

    • In 2024, Kimbolton demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Huntingdonshire average, with 320 crimes compared to 579.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Kimbolton recorded fewer crimes than 16 out of 25 other areas in the Huntingdonshire.

    • In 2023, Kimbolton had fewer crimes than the Huntingdonshire average, with 332 crimes compared to 514. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Kimbolton recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 25 other areas in the Huntingdonshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Huntingdonshire, Kimbolton has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Kimbolton Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Kimbolton has recorded 43 crimes with crime rate of 478.84 ranking 10th out of 25 in the Huntingdonshire, UK

In 2024, the total Kimbolton crimes were 320. The crime rate of Kimbolton in 2024 was 3563.47 (year) or 296.96 (month) ranking it 17 dangerous area in the Huntingdonshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Kimbolton were around 332 crimes with yearly crime rate of 3697.10 (year) or 308.09 (month) ranking 16 most dangerous area in the Huntingdonshire.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Kimbolton)CrimesRank (Kimbolton)CrimesRank (Kimbolton)
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
Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots40 13610 10438 15
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

Kimbolton Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Criminal damage and arson were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (8 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (15 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Vehicle crime saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Burglary (6 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Vehicle crime saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Vehicle crime (3 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Vehicle crime dominated crime reports (13 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Burglary (4 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Vehicle crime saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Burglary (36 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (26 cases).

In May 2024, Vehicle crime dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 20258
March 20259
February 20256
January 20252
December 20247
November 20241
October 20242
September 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20253
January 20253

A total of 97 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20257
March 202515
February 20253
January 20254
December 20245
November 20241
October 202410
September 20249
August 20241
July 20246
June 202426
May 20241

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 20258
March 20251
February 20253
January 20251
September 20246
May 20243

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
December 20241

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 202510
March 20251
February 20257
December 20243
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 86 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
March 20253
February 202511
January 20251
December 20247
November 20243
October 202413
September 20244
August 20243
July 20249
June 202418
May 202411

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20254
February 20251
December 20241
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241
November 20243
October 20241
September 20246
August 20241
July 20244
May 20241

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20256
December 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 202436

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20243

High Crime Locations Kimbolton in May 2025

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

1. Church Lane (Map)
Total9
Other crime6
Violence and sexual offences3
2. Newtown Lane (Map)
Total7
Public order4
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Parking Area (Map)
Total6
Drugs6
4. Warren Lane (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
5. Toll Bar Lane (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
6. Chainbrige Lane (Map)
Total3
Vehicle crime3
7. The Avenue (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
8. Constables Leys (Map)
Total2
Public order2
9. Stow Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
10. Park Lane (Map)
Total1
Public order1

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