Total Crime Rate
46.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Elms area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Chatteris North & Manea , and the 108th lowest crime rate of 302 local areas in Fenland .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Elms (PE16 6JP) in the last 12 months was 46.5 per 1,000 residents and was 39.4% lower than the Chatteris North & Manea average (76.7 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 Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 107.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Elms (PE16 6JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Birch Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Green Park (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chatteris North & Manea| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Elms | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Elms | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Birch Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saddlers Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saddlers Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | The Elms | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hunters Close | — |
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