Total Crime Rate
29.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New Drove area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Elm & Christchurch , and the 47th lowest crime rate of 302 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 New Drove (PE13 4UA) in the last 12 months was 29.5 per 1,000 residents and was 69.6% lower than the Elm & Christchurch average (97.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Drove (PE13 4UA), the main crime hotspot is near New Drove, with 1 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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