Understanding the prevalence of specific crimes within a community is vital for personal safety and informed decision-making. This FAQ addresses the types of violence and sexual offences reported in Needingworth, a built-up area (BUA) in Huntingdonshire.
While specific details on types of violence and sexual offences are not provided in the available data, we can contextualize the overall crime situation. Needingworth has a crime rate of 87.1 per 1,000 residents. For comparison, the UK average stands at 91.6 per 1,000. This indicates that Needingworth experiences a slightly lower rate of reported crime overall. The population of Needingworth is 2342. The safety score for Needingworth is 85 out of 100, which is higher than the UK average of 79, further suggesting a generally safer environment.
It’s important to note that this data reflects reported crime; it doesn't encompass all incidents that may occur. The absence of specific offence breakdowns means we cannot detail the frequency of particular violent crimes (e.g., assaults, robbery) or sexual offences. However, the lower crime rate and higher safety score compared to the national average suggest a relatively low incidence of these types of crimes.
Factors influencing crime rates can be complex and include socioeconomic conditions, population density, and policing strategies. Further investigation into local police reports and community safety initiatives would provide a more granular understanding of the types of incidents that occur in Needingworth. Resources like the Police.uk website can offer more detailed crime mapping for specific areas, although the data available will be limited by reporting practices and availability.