Total Crime Rate

99.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 99.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.5 7/10
  • Other crime 20.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.2 7/10
  • Public order 10.2 7/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.1 8/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Russell Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in March North , and the 86th 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 Russell Avenue (PE15 8EN) in the last 12 months was 99.0 per 1,000 residents and was 5.8% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 50.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Russell Avenue (PE15 8EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Russell Avenue, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nursery Drive (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In March North

Crime Over Time in Russell Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burberry Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft West Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Birches Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Russell Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Russell Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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