Total Crime Rate

150.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 150.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.9 9/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Church Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Whittlesey East & Villages , and the 40th 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 Church Street (PE7 1DE) in the last 12 months was 150.1 per 1,000 residents and was 224.9% higher than the Whittlesey East & Villages average (46.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 53.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Street (PE7 1DE), the main crime hotspot is near Whitmore Street. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Church Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitmore Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Limes Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poles Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Marys Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Marys Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Duddington Gardens —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Market Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Market Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horsegate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Wittel Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Paradise Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wittel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boyce Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitmore Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Riverside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Whitmore Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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