Total Crime Rate
891.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blackfriars Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Leverington & Wisbech Rural , and the 4th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Fenland .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Blackfriars Road (PE13 1AT) in the last 12 months was 891.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1161.7% higher than the Leverington & Wisbech Rural average (70.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 84 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 99 (≈ 306.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blackfriars Road (PE13 1AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Market Place, where police recorded 160 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bridge Street (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leverington & Wisbech Rural| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Loring Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stermyn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | William Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | William Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | William Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | William Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stermyn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stermyn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stermyn Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balding Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ely Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | The Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bridge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Balding Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Market Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Falcon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hogherd'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hogherd'S Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hogherd'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hogherd'S Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hogherd'S Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Market Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
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