Total Crime Rate
136.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hereward Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Wisbech North , and the 49th highest crime rate of 302 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 Hereward Road (PE13 2HA) in the last 12 months was 136.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.4% higher than the Wisbech North average (100.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (β 47.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hereward Road (PE13 2HA), the main crime hotspot is near Norwich Road. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wisbech North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trafford Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Duke Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Townshend Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Norwich Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Prince Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trafford Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prince Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prince Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balding Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Balding Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hazel Gardens | Under investigation |
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