Crime in Warboys, Huntingdonshire: statistics, rates and trends

395 crimes were recorded in Warboys, Huntingdonshire in the 12 months to July 2026, 48.2 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 1% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 159 reports (40% of the total).

Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Warboys, Huntingdonshire has the 3,097th highest crime rate.

Recorded crime in Warboys, Huntingdonshire was highest in the year to July 2021 (509 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2024 (356). Over the whole period it rose 2%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.

Month by month

The table shows every category of crime recorded in Warboys, Huntingdonshire over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. Rates were well above the national level for drugs.

The largest falls were in criminal damage and arson (-43%) and burglary (-30%).

Violence and sexual offences in Warboys, Huntingdonshire

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Warboys, Huntingdonshire recorded 159 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (19.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 8% on the year before. It made up 40.3% of all crime in the area.

Anti-social behaviour in Warboys, Huntingdonshire

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Warboys, Huntingdonshire recorded 57 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (7.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and down 17% on the year before. It made up 14.4% of all crime in the area.

Drugs in Warboys, Huntingdonshire

Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Warboys, Huntingdonshire recorded 48 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.9 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 167% on the year before. It made up 12.2% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in Warboys, Huntingdonshire

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Warboys, Huntingdonshire recorded 27 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 43% on the year before. It made up 6.8% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in Warboys, Huntingdonshire

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Warboys, Huntingdonshire recorded 27 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 16% on the year before. It made up 6.8% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in Warboys, Huntingdonshire

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Warboys, Huntingdonshire recorded 20 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 5.1% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in Warboys, Huntingdonshire

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Warboys, Huntingdonshire recorded 18 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.2 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 64% on the year before. It made up 4.6% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in Warboys, Huntingdonshire

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Warboys, Huntingdonshire recorded 16 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 30% on the year before. It made up 4.1% of all crime in the area.

Public order in Warboys, Huntingdonshire

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Warboys, Huntingdonshire recorded 16 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and down 20% on the year before. It made up 4.1% of all crime in the area.

Possession of weapons in Warboys, Huntingdonshire

Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Warboys, Huntingdonshire recorded 4 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and down 33% on the year before. It made up 1.0% of all crime in the area.

Theft from the person in Warboys, Huntingdonshire

Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Warboys, Huntingdonshire recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 0.5% of all crime in the area.

Shoplifting in Warboys, Huntingdonshire

Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Warboys, Huntingdonshire recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 0.3% of all crime in the area.

Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Warboys, Huntingdonshire, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Warboys, Huntingdonshire.

Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Warboys, Huntingdonshire over the 12 months to July 2026.

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Warboys, Huntingdonshire over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.

Warboys, Huntingdonshire has an estimated population of 8,194. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Warboys, Huntingdonshire sits in decile 6.6, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.

Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Warboys, Huntingdonshire. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.