Total Crime Rate
123.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
70.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Church Grove area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Elm & Christchurch , and the 59th 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 Church Grove (PE14 0AD) in the last 12 months was 123.4 per 1,000 residents and was 26.7% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 70.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Grove (PE14 0AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Grove, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cedar Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Main Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Main Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Church Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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