Crime Rates at Whitby Street, Wisbech, PE13 3BE

Whitby Street area has the highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Wisbech North , and the 17th 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 Whitby Street (PE13 3BE) in the last 12 months was 254.8 per 1,000 residents and was 154.1% higher 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 137.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitby Street (PE13 3BE), 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.