Total Crime Rate

105.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

75.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 105.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 75.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Robbery 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Edinburgh Drive area has the 14th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Wisbech North , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 303 local areas in Fenland .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Edinburgh Drive (PE13 3LN) in the last 12 months was 105.6 per 1,000 residents and was 11.7% higher 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 75.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edinburgh Drive (PE13 3LN), the main crime hotspot is near Weston Miller Drive. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Edinburgh Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tindall Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Lime Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lime Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Myles Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Lime Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Edinburgh Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Braeburn Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bath Road
Apr 2026Other crime Weston Miller Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weston Miller Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weston Miller Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Weston Miller Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Weston Miller Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cherry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bramley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Sybil Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Tindall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Henson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Edinburgh Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Michael'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Michael'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Edinburgh Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Michael'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lime Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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