Total Crime Rate
370.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West End area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in March East , and the 13th 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 West End (PE15 8DL) in the last 12 months was 370.4 per 1,000 residents and was 355.3% higher than the March East average (81.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 202.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West End (PE15 8DL), the main crime hotspot is near Rookswood Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In March East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Babble Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Riverbank Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Riverbank Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Poplar Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Poplar Close | 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Babble Close | Under investigation |
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