The total recorded crimes in Somersham, Huntingdonshire, UK in March 2025 are around 10 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Somersham crime rate of 2.61 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 Somersham, encompassing approximately 3,827 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Somersham, we need to analyze Somersham crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to Huntingdonshire:
In 2024, Somersham demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Huntingdonshire average, with 109 crimes compared to 579.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Somersham recorded fewer crimes than 25 out of 25 other cities.
In 2023, Somersham had fewer crimes than the Huntingdonshire average, with 149 crimes compared to 514. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Somersham recorded fewer crimes than 23 out of 25 other cities.
Overall Assessment:
Compared to other areas in Huntingdonshire, Somersham has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.
In March 2025 the Somersham has recorded 10 crimes with crime rate of 2.61 ranking 25th out of 25 in the Huntingdonshire, UK
In 2024, the total Somersham crimes were 109. The crime rate of Somersham in 2024 was 28.48 (year) or 2.37 (month) ranking it 26 dangerous area in the Huntingdonshire.
In 2023, the total crimes in Somersham were around 149 crimes with yearly crime rate of 38.93 (year) or 3.24 (month) ranking 24 most dangerous area in the Huntingdonshire.
| Area | March 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (Huntingdonshire) | Crimes | Rank (Huntingdonshire) | Crimes | Rank (Huntingdonshire) | |
| Huntingdon North | 333 | 1 | 2,704 | 1 | 2,261 | 1 |
| St Neots Eynesbury | 99 | 2 | 1,279 | 2 | 1,025 | 2 |
| Yaxley | 71 | 4 | 772 | 6 | 817 | 3 |
| Ramsey | 64 | 6 | 995 | 3 | 798 | 4 |
| The Stukeleys | 77 | 3 | 915 | 4 | 605 | 8 |
| St Neots Eatons | 61 | 9 | 642 | 8 | 765 | 5 |
| St Ives South | 56 | 11 | 800 | 5 | 724 | 6 |
| Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots | 66 | 5 | 610 | 10 | 438 | 15 |
| Brampton | 57 | 10 | 703 | 7 | 712 | 7 |
| Sawtry | 63 | 7 | 614 | 9 | 569 | 9 |
| St Neots Priory Park & Little Paxton | 62 | 8 | 493 | 14 | 519 | 10 |
| Hemingford Grey & Houghton | 43 | 12 | 556 | 12 | 491 | 11 |
| Fenstanton | 41 | 13 | 578 | 11 | 472 | 12 |
| Huntingdon East | 22 | 19 | 523 | 13 | 467 | 13 |
| Warboys | 38 | 15 | 370 | 16 | 464 | 14 |
| Holywell-cum-Needingworth | 40 | 14 | 477 | 15 | 299 | 17 |
| Kimbolton | 30 | 17 | 320 | 17 | 332 | 16 |
| St Neots East | 35 | 16 | 291 | 19 | 202 | 20 |
| St Ives East | 22 | 18 | 295 | 18 | 287 | 18 |
| Stilton, Folksworth & Washingley | 16 | 21 | 289 | 20 | 261 | 19 |
| Great Paxton | 17 | 20 | 122 | 24 | 101 | 26 |
| Buckden | 13 | 23 | 171 | 21 | 165 | 21 |
| Great Staughton | 12 | 24 | 161 | 22 | 158 | 22 |
| St Ives West | 15 | 22 | 112 | 25 | 132 | 25 |
| Alconbury | 10 | 26 | 142 | 23 | 152 | 23 |
For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (6 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).
February 2025 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Other crime was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.
During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Drugs (3 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
December 2024 crime data shows Burglary saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Other crime was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.
During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Other crime (1 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
In October 2024, Public order dominated crime reports (1 incidents), followed by Other crime also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Criminal damage and arson were the most frequent (1 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Possession of weapons (1 incidents) also being high.
For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (5 incidents) and then Possession of weapons showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).
July 2024 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.
During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (4 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (5 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (4 incidents) also being high.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 33 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 6 |
| February 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 3 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 2 |
| February 2025 | 1 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 2 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | 2 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Somersham postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |