Total Crime Rate

72.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 72.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 63.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.9 4/10
  • Drugs 4.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Stow Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Leverington & Wisbech Rural , and the 120th highest crime rate of 303 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 Stow Road (PE13 3TH) in the last 12 months was 72.8 per 1,000 residents and was 2.2% higher than the Leverington & Wisbech Rural average (71.3 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 , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 63.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stow Road (PE13 3TH), the main crime hotspot is near Old Bell Way. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Stow Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Old Bell Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holmes Drive —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Old Bell Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Old Bell Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sefton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Old Bell Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Steeple View Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sefton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clayton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kirkgate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Poppy Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hawkins Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Staithe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Staithe Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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