Crime Statistics for Water Newton, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, 2024

There were a total of 2 street level crime incidents in Water Newton in March 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Vehicle Crime, followed by Burglary.

Crime Category	Incidents
Vehicle Crime	1
Burglary	1
All Crime	2

Map of street level crime incidents in March 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Water Newton. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Water Newton

We've taken the ten nearest places to Water Newton and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Water Newton has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Longthorpe (3.77 miles)	64
Alwalton (2.24 miles)	20
Wansford (2.24 miles)	11
Nene (1.78 miles)	8
Castor (1.39 miles)	7
Ailsworth (0.88 miles)	6
Sibson (0.62 miles)	2
Water Newton	2
Chesterton (1.75 miles)	2
Haddon (3.62 miles)	0

Where are the most violent places near Water Newton?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Water Newton and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Longthorpe	22
Alwalton	3
Castor	3
Ailsworth	3
Wansford	2
Nene	2
Sibson	0
Water Newton	0
Chesterton	0
Haddon	0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Water Newton?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Water Newton to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Water Newton compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Water Newton and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Water Newton is ranked #10.

#	Ward	Score
1	Bretton	85
2	Orton Longueville	82
3	Ravensthorpe	77
4	Hampton Vale	68
5	Fletton and Woodston	68
6	Hargate and Hempsted	56
7	West	53
8	Orton Waterville	51
9	Glinton and Castor	48
10	Wittering	38
11	Werrington	32

Which road in Water Newton has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Water Newton with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Church Road.