Total Crime Rate
29.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Priors Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Whittlesey East & Villages , and the 46th 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 Priors Road (PE7 1JR) in the last 12 months was 29.3 per 1,000 residents and was 36.6% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 14.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Priors Road (PE7 1JR), the main crime hotspot is near Wakelyn Road. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Whittlesey East & Villages| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wakelyn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boyce Close | Under investigation |
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