Crime Rate in Warboys: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Warboys

The total recorded crimes in Warboys, Huntingdonshire, UK in May 2025 are around 28 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Warboys crime rate of 7.17 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 Warboys, encompassing approximately 3,904 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
Warboys Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pidley Sheep Lane with total crimes: 5
  • First Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Meadow Way with total crimes: 2

How safe is Warboys?

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

  • Relative to Huntingdonshire:

    • In 2024, Warboys demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Huntingdonshire average, with 370 crimes compared to 579.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Warboys recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 25 other areas in the Huntingdonshire.

    • In 2023, Warboys had fewer crimes than the Huntingdonshire average, with 464 crimes compared to 514. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Warboys recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 25 other areas in the Huntingdonshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Warboys Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Warboys has recorded 28 crimes with crime rate of 7.17 ranking 18th out of 25 in the Huntingdonshire, UK

In 2024, the total Warboys crimes were 370. The crime rate of Warboys in 2024 was 94.77 (year) or 7.90 (month) ranking it 16 dangerous area in the Huntingdonshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Warboys were around 464 crimes with yearly crime rate of 118.85 (year) or 9.90 (month) ranking 14 most dangerous area in the Huntingdonshire.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Warboys)CrimesRank (Warboys)CrimesRank (Warboys)
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
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
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

Warboys Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (13 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (5 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (15 incidents) and then Burglary showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

July 2024 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 6 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (13 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20255
March 20255
February 20251
January 20253
December 20244
November 20245
October 202410
September 20244
August 20246
July 202411
June 202410
May 20249

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20253
March 20253
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
May 20243

A total of 153 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202513
April 202516
March 202515
February 20258
January 202513
December 202411
November 20248
October 202412
September 20248
August 202412
July 20246
June 202418
May 202413

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20254
March 20253
February 20257
January 20255
December 20241
November 20247
October 20247
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 20248
May 20242

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20255
March 20251
February 20252
January 20253
November 20243
October 20241
September 20242
August 20247
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
February 20252
January 20252
October 20244
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20248
May 20241

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
February 20252
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20248

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
March 20256
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241
July 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
August 20242
June 20242

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
June 20242

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
September 20242

High Crime Locations Warboys in May 2025

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

1. Pidley Sheep Lane (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
2. First Avenue (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
3. Meadow Way (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Public order1
4. Blenheim Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. Harradine Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Oldhurst Road (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
7. B1040 (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Airport/Airfield (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Wellington Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Mulberry Close (Map)
Total1
Drugs1

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