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Crime in PE13 1

How much crime is recorded in PE13 1, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Fenland
Region
East of England
Population
5,893 (2024)
Crime

How safe is PE13 1

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 58.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in PE13 1, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
58.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
143
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

PE13 1National
Violence and sexual offences48.523.6
Anti-social behaviour28.210.7
Shoplifting26.68.4
Criminal damage and arson10.44.7
Public order9.74.6
Burglary9.39.1
Drugs5.62.4
Other theft4.94.5
Other crime3.51.5
Possession of weapons2.60.9
Vehicle crime2.63.5
Robbery2.11.4
Theft from the person1.52.1
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 7% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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