Crime Rate in Clarkson: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Clarkson

The total recorded crimes in Clarkson, Fenland, UK in July 2025 are around 44 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Clarkson crime rate of 11.71 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Clarkson, encompassing approximately 3,757 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
Clarkson Crime Hotspots

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

  • Townshend Road with total crimes: 5
  • Kenlan Road with total crimes: 5
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4

How safe is Clarkson?

To understand the safety of Clarkson, we need to analyze Clarkson crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Fenland:

    • In 2024, Clarkson reported a higher crime volume than the Fenland average, with 486 crimes compared to 427. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Clarkson witnessed more crimes than 16 out of 23 other areas in the Fenland.

    • In 2023, Clarkson experienced a greater number of crimes than the Fenland average, with 501 crimes compared to 389. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Clarkson witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 23 other areas in the Fenland.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Fenland, Clarkson has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Clarkson Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Clarkson has recorded 44 crimes with crime rate of 11.71 ranking 8th out of 23 in the Fenland, UK

In 2024, the total Clarkson crimes were 486. The crime rate of Clarkson in 2024 was 129.36 (year) or 10.78 (month) ranking it 8 dangerous area in the Fenland.

In 2023, the total crimes in Clarkson were around 501 crimes with yearly crime rate of 133.35 (year) or 11.11 (month) ranking 7 most dangerous area in the Fenland.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Clarkson)CrimesRank (Clarkson)CrimesRank (Clarkson)
Medworth121 11,488 11,345 1
March North98 2954 2823 2
Octavia Hill75 3879 3713 3
March East66 4681 4687 4
March West63 5657 5664 5
Waterlees Village40 10465 9531 6
Peckover26 13510 6399 9
Slade Lode46 6303 12167 20
Elm & Christchurch40 9493 7337 12
Doddington & Wimblington44 7287 14223 16
Roman Bank37 11427 10453 8
Parson Drove & Wisbech St Mary22 17297 13340 10
Bassenhally24 15392 11338 11
Manea28 12159 22131 21
Benwick, Coates & Eastrea23 16190 19262 13
St Andrews20 18287 15245 14
Lattersey24 14171 20202 17
Staithe18 21243 16243 15
Stonald12 22224 17187 18
Kirkgate20 19198 18185 19
Wenneye19 20167 21116 23
The Mills6 24155 23128 22
Birch10 23124 24106 24

Clarkson Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (20 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (15 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (10 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (13 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (19 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (23 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (19 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20253
May 20251
April 20252
March 20252
February 20253
December 202410
November 20244
October 20243
September 20242
August 202410

A total of 194 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202515
June 202520
May 202517
April 202515
March 202513
February 20257
January 202513
December 202416
November 202417
October 202419
September 202423
August 202419

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20251
May 20252
April 20252
March 20251
February 20253
January 20252
November 20241
August 20244

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
April 20252
March 20251
August 20242

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202511
June 202510
May 20252
April 202510
March 20259
February 20255
January 20255
December 20243
November 20243
October 20245
September 20242
August 20244

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20251
May 20251
April 20252
March 20255
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20253
May 20254
April 20257
March 20257
February 20254
January 20252
December 20241
November 20242
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
April 20252
January 20251

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20251
April 20251
December 20242
September 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20252
April 20251
January 20251
December 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
April 20251
February 20251

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
February 20251
January 20252
November 20242
October 20242
September 20241

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20242
October 20242

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251

High Crime Locations Clarkson in July 2025

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

1. Townshend Road (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Kenlan Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Drugs1
3. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
4. Silver Street (Map)
Total3
Drugs1
Theft from the person1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Norwich Road (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Robbery1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Park Avenue (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
7. Petrol Station (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
8. Nene Parade (Map)
Total2
Other theft2
9. King Street (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
10. Balding Close (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1

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