Total Crime Rate
48.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mountbatten Way area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Whittlesey East & Villages , and the 116th lowest crime rate of 302 local areas in Fenland .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mountbatten Way (PE7 1ND) in the last 12 months was 48.2 per 1,000 residents and was 4.2% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mountbatten Way (PE7 1ND), the highest concentration of overall crime is near New Road, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eastrea Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Whittlesey East & Villages| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crescent Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crescent Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crescent Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornflower Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sorrel Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | New Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | New Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | New Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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