Total Crime Rate

102.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 102.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.5 5/10
  • Other theft 10.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Begdale Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Elm & Christchurch , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Fenland .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Begdale Road (PE14 0BE) in the last 12 months was 102.4 per 1,000 residents and was 5.3% higher than the Elm & Christchurch average (97.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 47.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 350.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Begdale Road (PE14 0BE), the main crime hotspot is near Begdale Road. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Begdale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Begdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Begdale Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Begdale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Begdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Begdale Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Begdale Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Begdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Begdale Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Begdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Begdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Begdale Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Begdale Road —
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Data Sources

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