Total Crime Rate

59.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 59.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 50.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hawthorne Drive area has the 18th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Whittlesey East & Villages , and the 148th lowest crime rate of 303 local areas in Fenland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hawthorne Drive (PE7 1TH) in the last 12 months was 59.1 per 1,000 residents and was 17.6% higher than the Whittlesey East & Villages average (50.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 50.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawthorne Drive (PE7 1TH), the main crime hotspot is near Hunsbury Close. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Hawthorne Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Debdale Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Byres Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Debdale Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Debdale Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawthorne Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chestnut Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aliwal Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Debdale Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hunsbury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hunsbury Close
Apr 2026Theft from the person The Byres Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stafford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Byres

Data Sources

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