Total Crime Rate
155.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
66.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Old Convent Fields area has the 13th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Leverington & Wisbech Rural , and the 40th highest crime rate of 303 local areas in Fenland .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Old Convent Fields (PE13 1HT) in the last 12 months was 155.9 per 1,000 residents and was 118.8% higher than the Leverington & Wisbech Rural average (71.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 66.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old Convent Fields (PE13 1HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Market Place, where police recorded 155 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bridge Street (46 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bridge Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oil Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hill Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Castle Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Castle Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Castle Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | School Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oil Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cannon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Oil Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stermyn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stermyn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stermyn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stermyn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chestnut Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stermyn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fardell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fardell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stermyn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stermyn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
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