Crime Rates at Crescent Close, Whittlesey, Peterborough, PE7 1YB

Crescent Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Whittlesey East & Villages , and the 125th highest crime rate of 303 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 Crescent Close (PE7 1YB) in the last 12 months was 70.4 per 1,000 residents and was 40.1% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 38.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crescent Close (PE7 1YB), the main crime hotspot is near Crescent Road. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.