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

Crescent Close area has the 17th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Whittlesey East & Villages , and the 123rd highest 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 Crescent Close (PE7 1YB) in the last 12 months was 70.4 per 1,000 residents and was 52.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crescent Close (PE7 1YB), the main crime hotspot is near Crescent Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.