Total Crime Rate
71.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dandelion Drive area has the 15th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Whittlesey East & Villages , and the 119th 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 Dandelion Drive (PE7 2FH) in the last 12 months was 71.9 per 1,000 residents and was 55.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dandelion Drive (PE7 2FH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cowslip Close, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eastrea Road (4 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 | Foxglove Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornflower Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larkspur Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sorrel Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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