Crime Rate in Ramsey: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Ramsey

The total recorded crimes in Ramsey, Huntingdonshire, UK in May 2025 are around 92 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Ramsey crime rate of 11.19 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 May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-15.79% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
Ramsey Crime Hotspots

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

  • Raymon Road with total crimes: 5
  • Milton Close with total crimes: 5
  • Queen Mary Close with total crimes: 5

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 May 2025 the Ramsey has recorded 92 crimes with crime rate of 11.19 ranking 3th 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.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Ramsey)CrimesRank (Ramsey)CrimesRank (Ramsey)
Huntingdon North277 12,704 12,261 1
St Neots Eynesbury101 21,279 21,025 2
Yaxley82 5772 6817 3
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
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

Ramsey Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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).

July 2024 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 15 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (64 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (30 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (33 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (17 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20256
March 20253
November 20242
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20248
May 20242

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 20254
March 20253
February 20254
January 20253
December 20247
November 20248
October 20243
September 20244
August 20249
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 192 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202514
April 202514
March 202510
February 20259
January 202515
December 20247
November 202412
October 202416
September 202418
August 202415
July 202415
June 202430
May 202417

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20259
March 20255
February 20252
January 20254
December 20241
November 20243
October 20248
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 202416
May 20244

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
February 20251
January 20253
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
May 20241

A total of 464 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 35.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202532
April 202538
March 202530
February 202535
January 202543
December 202429
November 202421
October 202437
September 202441
August 202426
July 202435
June 202464
May 202433

A total of 108 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202513
April 202511
March 20255
February 20255
January 202511
December 20246
November 20248
October 20247
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 202418
May 202414

A total of 40 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20252
March 20255
February 20253
January 20252
December 20242
November 20242
October 20245
September 20241
July 20245
June 20248
May 20241

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20256
March 20252
February 20253
January 202510
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20248
May 20242

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20252
March 20251
February 20253
January 20253
December 20242
November 20242
September 20243
August 20248
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 31 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20253
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
September 20242
August 20246
June 202412
May 20241

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 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
July 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20251

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 May 2025

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

1. Raymon Road (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
2. Milton Close (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson1
Possession of weapons1
3. Queen Mary Close (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Criminal damage and arson1
4. Supermarket (Map)
Total4
Public order2
Shoplifting2
5. Conley Close (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
6. Buryfield (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
Possession of weapons1
7. Petrol Station (Map)
Total4
Other theft4
8. Cricketfield Lane (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Ugg Mere Court Road (Map)
Total3
Robbery2
Other crime1
10. Ray'S Drove (Map)
Total3
Other theft1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1

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