Total Crime Rate

94.2 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 94.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.7 9/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

West Drive area has the 15th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in March East , and the 89th 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 West Drive (PE15 9BE) in the last 12 months was 94.2 per 1,000 residents and was 15.8% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Drive (PE15 9BE), the main crime hotspot is near Cygnet Crescent. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In March East

Crime Over Time in West Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cygnet Crescent —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cygnet Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mallett Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson East Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order West Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime West Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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