Total Crime Rate
41.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lynn Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Wisbech North , and the 95th lowest crime rate of 303 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 Lynn Road (PE13 3DD) in the last 12 months was 41.9 per 1,000 residents and was 55.7% lower than the Wisbech North average (94.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lynn Road (PE13 3DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Market Place, where police recorded 155 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stermyn Street (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stermyn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stermyn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Castle Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Castle Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Silver Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Silver Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Silver Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ogden Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ely Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | School Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A1101 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oil Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oil Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Oil Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Market Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stermyn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stermyn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Opportune Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stermyn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stermyn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stermyn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Market Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Market Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Opportune Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Opportune Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hogherd'S Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Opportune Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Opportune Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Opportune Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Opportune Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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