Total Crime Rate

439.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

334.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 439.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 334.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 334.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 42.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.7 8/10
  • Burglary 13.2 9/10
  • Other theft 13.2 9/10
  • Other crime 7.9 9/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

March Road area has the highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Elm & Christchurch , and the 6th 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 March Road (PE14 0LP) in the last 12 months was 439.5 per 1,000 residents and was 351.3% 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 127 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 127 (≈ 334.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around March Road (PE14 0LP), the main crime hotspot is near March Road. Police recorded 142 crimes here, including 117 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in March Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences March Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson March Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences March Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour March Road

Data Sources

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