Total Crime Rate

31.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 31.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.5 3/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Northgate area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Whittlesey East & Villages , and the 59th 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 Northgate (PE7 1RA) in the last 12 months was 31.6 per 1,000 residents and was 31.6% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northgate (PE7 1RA), the main crime hotspot is near Windmill Street. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Northgate area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Dapple Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claygate Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oldfield Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Plough Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oldfield Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Wittel Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wittel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Delph Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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