Crime Rates at Lakeside Close, Parson Drove, Wisbech, PE13 4LL

Lakeside Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Elm & Christchurch , and the 126th highest crime rate of 303 local areas in Fenland .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lakeside Close (PE13 4LL) in the last 12 months was 70.2 per 1,000 residents and was 27.9% lower than the Elm & Christchurch average (97.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 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 Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 54.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lakeside Close (PE13 4LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near John Bends Way, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newlands Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.