Crime Rates at Oakroyd Crescent, Wisbech, PE13 3AR

Oakroyd Crescent area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Wisbech North , and the 149th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Fenland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oakroyd Crescent (PE13 3AR) in the last 12 months was 59.1 per 1,000 residents and was 41.1% lower than the Wisbech North average (100.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 34.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakroyd Crescent (PE13 3AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kenlan Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.