Crime Rate in St Neots Eatons: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in St Neots Eatons

The total recorded crimes in St Neots Eatons, Huntingdonshire, UK in March 2025 are around 61 as per the recent police data. This equates to a St Neots Eatons crime rate of 2.30 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 St Neots Eatons, encompassing approximately 26,491 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
St Neots Eatons Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Prince Close with total crimes: 6
  • Linton Close with total crimes: 3

How safe is St Neots Eatons?

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

  • Relative to Huntingdonshire:

    • In 2024, St Neots Eatons reported a higher crime volume than the Huntingdonshire average, with 642 crimes compared to 579. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, St Neots Eatons witnessed more crimes than 18 out of 25 other cities.

    • In 2023, St Neots Eatons experienced a greater number of crimes than the Huntingdonshire average, with 765 crimes compared to 514. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, St Neots Eatons witnessed more crimes than 21 out of 25 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

St Neots Eatons Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the St Neots Eatons has recorded 61 crimes with crime rate of 2.30 ranking 9th out of 25 in the Huntingdonshire, UK

In 2024, the total St Neots Eatons crimes were 642. The crime rate of St Neots Eatons in 2024 was 24.23 (year) or 2.02 (month) ranking it 8 dangerous area in the Huntingdonshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in St Neots Eatons were around 765 crimes with yearly crime rate of 28.88 (year) or 2.41 (month) ranking 5 most dangerous area in the Huntingdonshire.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Huntingdonshire)CrimesRank (Huntingdonshire)CrimesRank (Huntingdonshire)
Huntingdon North333 12,704 12,261 1
St Neots Eynesbury99 21,279 21,025 2
Yaxley71 4772 6817 3
Ramsey64 6995 3798 4
The Stukeleys77 3915 4605 8
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

St Neots Eatons Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (15 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (13 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (15 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (20 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In October 2024, Shoplifting dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (14 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (7 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (16 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences 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 Anti-social behaviour (26 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (26 cases).

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Shoplifting were the most frequent (14 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (10 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20252
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 202416
May 20246
April 20246

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20255
January 20252
December 20241
November 20242
October 20244
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20246
May 202412
April 20243

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20253
January 20252
December 20243
November 20243
October 20244
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202515
February 20259
January 202512
December 202413
November 202414
October 202414
September 202410
August 202416
July 20249
June 202418
May 202411
April 202410

A total of 127 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202513
February 202511
January 202515
December 20248
November 202420
October 20247
September 20243
August 20248
July 20246
June 202426
May 20245
April 20245

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
July 20242
April 20241

A total of 116 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202511
February 20258
January 20256
December 20244
November 20245
October 202415
September 20246
August 20248
July 20242
June 202426
May 202411
April 202414

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20257
January 20254
November 20244
October 20243
September 20247
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
April 20244

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
May 20244
April 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
November 20241
October 20246
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20248
April 20243

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
June 20242

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
September 20241
June 20242

High Crime Locations St Neots Eatons in March 2025

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

1. Shopping Area (Map)
Total9
Shoplifting7
Violence and sexual offences2
2. Prince Close (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour1
Robbery1
3. Linton Close (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Public order1
4. Great North Road (Map)
Total3
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
5. Bushmead Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Supermarket (Map)
Total3
Other theft1
Shoplifting1
Vehicle crime1
7. Wyboston Court (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
8. Foundry Way (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Shoplifting1
9. Forge Close (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1
10. Manor House Close (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1

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