Total Crime Rate
69.5 per 1,000
All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.7 per 1,000
Apr 2025 - Mar 2026Benwick Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in March West & Benwick , and the 133rd highest crime rate of 303 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 Benwick Road (PE7 2HT) in the last 12 months was 69.5 per 1,000 residents and was 35.6% higher than the March West & Benwick average (51.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -10.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 26.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome | |
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StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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