Total Crime Rate
151.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Friars Way 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 Friars Way (CB6 1LF) 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 Friars Way (CB6 1LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parson'S Lane, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cornfield Lane (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Littleport| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harvest Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Friar'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parson'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Limes Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parson'S Lane | Under investigation |
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