Total Crime Rate
46.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Norwich Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Leverington & Wisbech Rural , and the 108th lowest crime rate of 303 local areas in Fenland .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Norwich Road (PE13 3UG) in the last 12 months was 46.2 per 1,000 residents and was 35.2% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norwich Road (PE13 3UG), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawkins Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkgate Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Staithe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Staithe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clayton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lerowe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lerowe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Steeple View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sefton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sefton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Old Bell Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Old Bell Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Old Bell Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Old Bell Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Poppy Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Close | Under investigation |
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