Cambridgeshire Constabulary

Is Huntingdon Safe?

Crime statistics for Huntingdon. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.

Last 36 months: February 2023 – January 2026 18,149 crimes
4 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score !

18,149 Crimes (last 36 months)
43.1% Resolution Rate (last 36m) !
↑13.9% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 36 months — 18,149 total crimes recorded in Huntingdon

Violent Crime
6,528 36%
Anti-Social Behaviour
3,399 18.7%
Criminal Damage & Arson
1,463 8.1%
Public Order
1,278 7%
Other Theft
1,049 5.8%
Shoplifting
1,017 5.6%
Vehicle Crime
904 5%
Burglary
631 3.5%
Drugs
616 3.4%
Other Crime
541 3%
Bicycle Theft
322 1.8%
Possession of Weapons
230 1.3%
Theft from Person
93 0.5%
Robbery
78 0.4%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Huntingdon — last 36 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Huntingdon safe?

Huntingdon has a CrimeRadar safety score of 4/100, rated High Crime. 6,534 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months. Huntingdon has above-average crime levels and caution is advised.

How many crimes were recorded in Huntingdon in the last 12 months?

6,534 crimes were recorded in Huntingdon in the last 12 months. This is an increase of 13.9% compared to the previous 12-month period (5,735 crimes).

What is the most common crime in Huntingdon?

The most common crime in Huntingdon is Violent Crime, with 6,528 incidents recorded in the last 12 months. This accounts for 99.9% of all reported crimes in the area.

Is crime in Huntingdon increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Huntingdon is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 13.9% compared to the same period the previous year. This is something residents and prospective buyers should be aware of.

What is the safety score for Huntingdon?

Huntingdon has a safety score of 4 out of 100 (High Crime). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does Huntingdon compare to the Cambridgeshire Constabulary average?

Huntingdon has a safety score of 4/100, while the Cambridgeshire Constabulary force area average is 8/100. Huntingdon is below the force average for safety. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in Huntingdon?

43.1% of crimes in Huntingdon resulted in a formal resolution in the last 12 months. This means charges, cautions, penalty notices, or other official outcomes. The UK national average is typically 5–15% for most areas.

How much violent crime is there in Huntingdon?

6,528 violent crimes were recorded in Huntingdon in the last 12 months, representing 99.9% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for 3,399 incidents.

When was the crime data for Huntingdon last updated?

The crime data for Huntingdon was last updated in January 2026. CrimeRadar sources all data from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office. New data is published approximately every month with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare Huntingdon with other areas?

You can compare Huntingdon with any other UK neighbourhood using CrimeRadar's Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes, category breakdowns, and resolution rates. Visit crimeradar.co.uk/compare to start a comparison.

Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.