Total Crime Rate
1081.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
182.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026North Brink area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Leverington & Wisbech Rural , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 303 local areas in Fenland .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around North Brink (PE13 4TA) in the last 12 months was 1081.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1416.9% 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 Shoplifting with 88 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 182.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 877.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Brink (PE13 4TA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sandown Road, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cox Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sandown Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cox Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sandown Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sandown Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sandown Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cox Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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