Total Crime Rate

152.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.0 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 152.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 68.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 38.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.2 7/10
  • Drugs 9.7 8/10
  • Other crime 9.7 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Other theft 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Beechwood Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Wisbech North , and the 42nd 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 Beechwood Close (PE13 3PH) in the last 12 months was 152.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.9% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 68.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beechwood Close (PE13 3PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coldhorn Crescent, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ollard Avenue (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Beechwood Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Payne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sherwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Coldhorn Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Coldhorn Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lynn Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prins Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beatrice Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Armada Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Armada Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sherwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Waterlees Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kooreman Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Godwin Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Godwin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beatrice Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beechwood Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beechwood Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beechwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Coldhorn Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beatrice Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Apeldoorn Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goddard Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Apeldoorn Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Storbeck Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Michael'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Michael'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Storbeck Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Michael'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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