Total Crime Rate
133.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Norwood Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in March North , and the 54th 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 Norwood Road (PE15 8QH) in the last 12 months was 133.3 per 1,000 residents and was 42.6% higher than the March North average (93.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Other theft with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (β 40.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 145.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norwood Road (PE15 8QH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Southwell Close, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Silver Street (12 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 | Other theft | Norwood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Norwood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hundred Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Southwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southwell Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southwell Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southwell Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Russell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Russell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southwell Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southwell Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southwell Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southwell Close | β |
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