Crime Rate in Ramsey: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Ramsey

The total recorded crimes in Ramsey, Huntingdonshire, UK in July 2025 are around 70 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Ramsey crime rate of 8.51 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 Ramsey, encompassing approximately 8,224 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-8.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-53.57% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
Ramsey Crime Hotspots

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

  • Canberra Court with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Great Whyte with total crimes: 4

How safe is Ramsey?

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

  • Relative to Huntingdonshire:

    • In 2024, Ramsey reported a higher crime volume than the Huntingdonshire average, with 995 crimes compared to 579. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Ramsey witnessed more crimes than 23 out of 25 other areas in the Huntingdonshire.

    • In 2023, Ramsey experienced a greater number of crimes than the Huntingdonshire average, with 798 crimes compared to 514. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Ramsey witnessed more crimes than 22 out of 25 other areas in the Huntingdonshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Ramsey Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Ramsey has recorded 70 crimes with crime rate of 8.51 ranking 6th out of 25 in the Huntingdonshire, UK

In 2024, the total Ramsey crimes were 995. The crime rate of Ramsey in 2024 was 120.98 (year) or 10.08 (month) ranking it 3 dangerous area in the Huntingdonshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Ramsey were around 798 crimes with yearly crime rate of 97.03 (year) or 8.09 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the Huntingdonshire.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Ramsey)CrimesRank (Ramsey)CrimesRank (Ramsey)
Huntingdon North263 12,704 12,261 1
St Neots Eynesbury148 21,279 21,025 2
Yaxley76 5772 6817 3
The Stukeleys85 3915 4605 8
St Ives South81 4800 5724 6
St Neots Eatons65 7642 8765 5
Brampton59 10703 7712 7
Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots60 8610 10438 15
Sawtry48 13614 9569 9
St Neots Priory Park & Little Paxton60 9493 14519 10
Hemingford Grey & Houghton47 14556 12491 11
Fenstanton57 12578 11472 12
St Neots East58 11291 19202 20
Huntingdon East37 17523 13467 13
Warboys43 15370 16464 14
Holywell-cum-Needingworth40 16477 15299 17
Kimbolton33 18320 17332 16
St Ives East23 20295 18287 18
Stilton, Folksworth & Washingley29 19289 20261 19
Buckden12 24171 21165 21
Somersham19 21109 26149 24
Great Staughton8 26161 22158 22
St Ives West15 22112 25132 25
Alconbury14 23142 23152 23
Great Paxton8 25122 24101 26

Ramsey Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 32 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (35 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (28 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (32 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (14 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (38 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (14 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (30 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 35 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (43 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (15 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 29 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (21 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (37 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (16 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (41 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (18 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (26 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (15 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 171 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202513
June 202528
May 202514
April 202514
March 202510
February 20259
January 202515
December 20247
November 202412
October 202416
September 202418
August 202415

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20252
May 20255
April 20259
March 20255
February 20252
January 20254
December 20241
November 20243
October 20248
September 20245
August 20243

A total of 399 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.25 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202532
June 202535
May 202532
April 202538
March 202530
February 202535
January 202543
December 202429
November 202421
October 202437
September 202441
August 202426

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20253
May 20252
February 20251
January 20253
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20243

A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 20254
May 202513
April 202511
March 20255
February 20255
January 202511
December 20246
November 20248
October 20247
September 20244
August 20244

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20252
May 202510
April 20254
March 20253
February 20254
January 20253
December 20247
November 20248
October 20243
September 20244
August 20249

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20254
April 20252
March 20255
February 20253
January 20252
December 20242
November 20242
October 20245
September 20241

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20253
May 20252
April 20256
March 20252
February 20253
January 202510
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
August 20243

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20253
May 20252
April 20256
March 20253
November 20242
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20254
April 20252
March 20251
February 20253
January 20253
December 20242
November 20242
September 20243
August 20248

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
February 20251

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20253
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
September 20242
August 20246

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
October 20241
September 20246

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251

High Crime Locations Ramsey in July 2025

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

1. Canberra Court (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour1
2. Supermarket (Map)
Total4
Shoplifting4
3. Great Whyte (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Upwood Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Public order1
5. Station Gardens (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Ramsey Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Slade Close (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson2
8. Milton Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
9. Cromwell Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
10. Muir Grove (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1

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