Lowest-crime areas in Huntingdonshire
Of Huntingdonshire's 22 neighbourhoods, St Neots Eaton Ford recorded the lowest crime rate, 31 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, and Huntingdon Central & West the highest, 182 crimes per 1,000 residents. 20 of 22 are below the England and Wales rate of 97 crimes per 1,000 residents. Figures cover October 2025 to September 2026.
Huntingdonshire neighbourhoods by crime rate
| # | Neighbourhood | Crimes per 1,000 | Compared with England and Wales | Most common |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Neots Eaton Fordaround PE19 7ND | 31 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 2 | Houghton, Hemingford & Fenstantonaround PE28 9EU | 39 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 3 | Huntingdon Hartfordaround PE29 1SS | 40 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 4 | Warboys & Buryaround PE28 2TR | 44 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 5 | St Ives Northaround PE27 3YF | 46 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 6 | Buckden & Perryaround PE19 5YW | 47 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 7 | Somersham, Riptons & Raveleysaround PE28 3DG | 48 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 8 | Kimbolton, Great Staughton & Moleswortharound PE28 0NH | 49 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 9 | Bluntisham, Earith & Needingwortharound PE28 3FJ | 50 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 10 | Brampton, the Stukeleys and the Alconburysaround PE28 4UX | 52 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 11 | Little Paxton, Love's Farm & Great Gransdenaround PE19 6BQ | 55 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 12 | Stilton, Elton & Folkswortharound PE7 3FF | 59 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 13 | Godmanchesteraround PE29 2DX | 60 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 14 | Sawtry & Giddingaround PE28 5UX | 63 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 15 | St Neots Eynesburyaround PE19 2NH | 68 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 16 | Yaxley & Farcetaround PE7 3JQ | 72 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 17 | Ramseyaround PE26 1GG | 80 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 18 | St Neots Eaton Soconaround PE19 8GN | 89 | High | Violence and sexual offences |
| 19 | St Neots Priory Parkaround PE19 1DS | 91 | High | Violence and sexual offences |
| 20 | St Ives Southaround PE27 5QL | 94 | High | Violence and sexual offences |
| 21 | Huntingdon Sapley & Oxmooraround PE29 1AG | 106 | High | Violence and sexual offences |
| 22 | Huntingdon Central & Westaround PE29 6TX | 182 | Very high | Violence and sexual offences |
Source: data.police.uk, October 2025 to September 2026, and ONS population estimates. Rates are per 1,000 residents, so town and city centres, with many visitors and few residents, rank high.
Questions
Which area of Huntingdonshire has the lowest crime rate?
St Neots Eaton Ford had the lowest recorded crime rate in Huntingdonshire from October 2025 to September 2026: 31 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, against 97 crimes per 1,000 residents across England and Wales.
Which area of Huntingdonshire has the highest crime rate?
Huntingdon Central & West had the highest recorded crime rate in Huntingdonshire from October 2025 to September 2026: 182 crimes per 1,000 residents a year. Busy centres often rank high because rates are per resident, not per visitor.
How is the crime rate worked out?
Crimes reported to police and published on data.police.uk over the last 12 months, divided by each neighbourhood's population from ONS estimates. Neighbourhoods are the ONS areas of about 7,000 people that the House of Commons Library has named.