Crime Rates at West Street, Wisbech, PE13 2LY

West Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Leverington & Wisbech Rural , and the 6th 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 West Street (PE13 2LY) in the last 12 months was 487.4 per 1,000 residents and was 589.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 64 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -88.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 289.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Street (PE13 2LY), the main crime hotspot is near Market Place. Police recorded 160 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.