Total Crime Rate

57.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 57.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.4 7/10
  • Other crime 6.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Payne Avenue area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Wisbech North , and the 151st lowest 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 Payne Avenue (PE13 3HS) in the last 12 months was 57.6 per 1,000 residents and was 42.6% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 39.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Payne Avenue (PE13 3HS), the main crime hotspot is near Coldhorn Crescent. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Payne Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goddard Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tinker'S Drove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beechwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sherwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coblands
Sep 2025Shoplifting Goddard Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Goddard Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coblands Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coldhorn Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kooreman Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waterlees Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coldhorn Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coldhorn Crescent

Data Sources

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