Total Crime Rate
146.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gordon Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in March North , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 302 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 Gordon Avenue (PE15 8AJ) in the last 12 months was 146.7 per 1,000 residents and was 56.8% higher than the March North average (93.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 1600.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 120.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 1700.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gordon Avenue (PE15 8AJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broad Street, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gordon Avenue (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In March North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acre Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broad Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broad Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broad Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broad Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broad Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Broad Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Broad Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Broad Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grays Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broad Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broad Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Acre Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rookswood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rookswood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Prince'S Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Acre Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Acre Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince'S Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Acre Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Prince'S Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Brooks Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Broad Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broad Street | Under investigation |
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