Total Crime Rate
70.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026County Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in March North , and the 127th highest crime rate of 303 local areas in Fenland .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around County Road (PE15 8ND) in the last 12 months was 70.0 per 1,000 residents and was 24.7% lower than the March North average (93.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -7.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around County Road (PE15 8ND), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High School Close, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thornton Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | All Saints Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Millers Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromwell Road | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereward Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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