Total Crime Rate

126.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 126.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 44.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.5 7/10
  • Drugs 10.5 8/10
  • Shoplifting 10.5 5/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Norwich Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Wisbech North , and the 57th highest crime rate of 303 local areas in Fenland .

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 Norwich Road (PE13 2BD) in the last 12 months was 126.3 per 1,000 residents and was 33.6% higher than the Wisbech North average (94.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 44.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norwich Road (PE13 2BD), the main crime hotspot is near Duke Street. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Norwich Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bowthorpe Hall Gardens —
Apr 2026Drugs Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Townshend Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prince Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norwich Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Norwich Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hampden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hampden Road —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Townshend Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bowthorpe Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hereward Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hazel Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazel Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Townshend Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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