Postcode · Chatteris
Crime in PE16 6AF
How much crime is recorded in PE16 6AF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Chatteris
- Council
- Fenland
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,689 (2024)
How safe is PE16 6AF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PE16 6AF area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
23.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
57
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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).
PE16 6AFNational
Anti-social behaviour23.310.7
Violence and sexual offences19.223.6
Burglary5.39.1
Public order3.14.6
Criminal damage and arson2.94.7
Vehicle crime2.03.5
Other theft1.84.5
Other crime1.61.5
Drugs0.52.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Shoplifting0.38.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 28% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.