Total Crime Rate
381.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Meadowlands area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in March North , and the 11th 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 Meadowlands (PE15 8HA) in the last 12 months was 381.6 per 1,000 residents and was 308.1% higher than the March North average (93.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -73.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 116.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 43.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Meadowlands (PE15 8HA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In March North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peas Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Marina Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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