Crap Towns / Brampton / Crime

How much crime is there in Brampton?

The police recorded 57.8 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Brampton from September 2023 to August 2026, 24% lower than the typical town's 76.2. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 25.7. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 49.5, down from 66.8 in the 12 months to August 2024.

**Over time**
Period	Here	Typical town
September 2023 to August 2024	66.8	78.6
September 2024 to August 2025	57.0	77.4
September 2025 to August 2026	49.5	73.7

**By type**
Crime	Here	Typical town
Violence and sexual offences	25.7	34.1
Shoplifting	6.5	7.1
Criminal damage and arson	5.4	7.0
Vehicle crime	5.0	3.8
Public order	4.7	6.6
Other theft	2.7	5.4
Other crime	2.3	2.0
Burglary	2.2	3.1
Drugs	2.1	2.4
Possession of weapons	0.5	0.8
Bicycle theft	0.5	0.5
Theft from the person	0.2	0.4
Robbery	0.1	0.6

**Nearby towns**
Town	Distance	Crimes per 1,000 people a year
Huntingdon	4.0 km	96.3
Ramsey	16.5 km	91.9
Longstanton and Northstowe	20.6 km	68.9
St Ives	10.9 km	61.6
Sandy	21.0 km	61.0
St Neots	11.1 km	58.9
Brampton	–	57.8
Godmanchester	4.8 km	53.0
Raunds	21.2 km	51.3
Cambourne	16.1 km	50.7
Sawtry	13.3 km	44.3
The typical town	–	76.2