Total Crime Rate

151.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 151.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 57.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.6 8/10
  • Burglary 13.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wisbech Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Littleport , and the 9th highest crime rate of 244 local areas in East Cambridgeshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wisbech Road (CB6 1JH) in the last 12 months was 151.5 per 1,000 residents and was 92.8% higher than the Littleport average (78.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 38.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wisbech Road (CB6 1JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wisbech Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pont'S Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Crown Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Old School Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Camel Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Limes Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson New Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Friar'S Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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