Total Crime Rate

108.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.3 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 108.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 43.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Waterlees Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Wisbech North , and the 70th highest crime rate of 303 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 Waterlees Road (PE13 3PG) in the last 12 months was 108.2 per 1,000 residents and was 14.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 43.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waterlees Road (PE13 3PG), the main crime hotspot is near Ollard Avenue. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Waterlees Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Payne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Windsor Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sherwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Sherwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beatrice Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beatrice Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beatrice Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beechwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beechwood Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beechwood Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Godwin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Waterlees Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Godwin Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Armada Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windsor Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Armada Close —
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Data Sources

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