THE BIRCHES, PE15 8DQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE15 8DQ

THE BIRCHES, PE15 8DQ, Fenland has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.49 per 1,000 population. This PE15 8DQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PE15 postcode area, which has experienced 214 crimes and a crime rate of 6.77 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PE15 8DQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE15 8DQ, encompassing approximately 2672 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PE15 8DQ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Lake Close with total crimes: 2
  • West Close with total crimes: 2
  • Nursery Drive with total crimes: 2

THE BIRCHES, PE15 8DQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.4980.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.86-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour31.87-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-75.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.23266.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.1233.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.500.00%
Other theft11.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.74200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.12-50.00%
Public order21.12-33.33%
Burglary10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.86-40.00%
Public order32.24200.00%
Other crime21.120.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.9966.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.7433.33%
Theft from the person11.500.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.36-25.00%
Vehicle crime42.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5050.00%
Other crime21.120.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.24100.00%
Other theft22.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.99-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour31.500.00%
Public order11.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.2330.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.860.00%
Other crime21.50100.00%
Shoplifting20.75100.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.1011.11%
Anti-social behaviour53.74400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.87100.00%
Public order31.50200.00%
Drugs11.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.2480.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.37-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.75-66.67%
Public order10.37-75.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.730.00%
Public order41.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.120.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 202411
June 20243
May 20246
April 202410
March 20246
February 20248
January 20244
December 202313
November 202310
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20244
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242
September 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE15 8DQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lake Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. West Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Nursery Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Peyton Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Poplar Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Prospect Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Violet Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1