Crime Rate in Doddington & Wimblington: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Doddington & Wimblington

The total recorded crimes in Doddington & Wimblington, Fenland, UK in May 2025 are around 27 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Doddington & Wimblington crime rate of 171.87 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 Doddington & Wimblington, encompassing approximately 157 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-64.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
Doddington & Wimblington Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ancaster Way with total crimes: 7
  • Benwick Road with total crimes: 4
  • Peyton Close with total crimes: 2

How safe is Doddington & Wimblington?

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

  • Relative to Fenland:

    • In 2024, Doddington & Wimblington demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Fenland average, with 287 crimes compared to 427.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Doddington & Wimblington recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 23 other areas in the Fenland.

    • In 2023, Doddington & Wimblington had fewer crimes than the Fenland average, with 223 crimes compared to 389. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Doddington & Wimblington recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 23 other areas in the Fenland.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Fenland, Doddington & Wimblington has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Doddington & Wimblington Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Doddington & Wimblington has recorded 27 crimes with crime rate of 171.87 ranking 14th out of 23 in the Fenland, UK

In 2024, the total Doddington & Wimblington crimes were 287. The crime rate of Doddington & Wimblington in 2024 was 1826.86 (year) or 152.24 (month) ranking it 14 dangerous area in the Fenland.

In 2023, the total crimes in Doddington & Wimblington were around 223 crimes with yearly crime rate of 1419.48 (year) or 118.29 (month) ranking 16 most dangerous area in the Fenland.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Doddington & Wimblington)CrimesRank (Doddington & Wimblington)CrimesRank (Doddington & Wimblington)
Medworth116 11,488 11,345 1
March North71 3954 2823 2
Octavia Hill78 2879 3713 3
March East52 5681 4687 4
March West63 4657 5664 5
Waterlees Village31 9465 9531 6
Peckover39 6510 6399 9
Clarkson34 8486 8501 7
Elm & Christchurch36 7493 7337 12
Roman Bank28 13427 10453 8
Parson Drove & Wisbech St Mary24 17297 13340 10
Lattersey31 10171 20202 17
Bassenhally29 11392 11338 11
Slade Lode27 15303 12167 20
St Andrews29 12287 15245 14
Benwick, Coates & Eastrea18 18190 19262 13
Staithe13 22243 16243 15
Stonald24 16224 17187 18
Kirkgate14 20198 18185 19
The Mills16 19155 23128 22
Manea11 23159 22131 21
Wenneye13 21167 21116 23
Birch9 24124 24106 24

Doddington & Wimblington Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (14 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (5 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) and then Burglary showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (15 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 18 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (6 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (13 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (1 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
March 20251
January 20253
December 20242
November 20243
October 20243
July 20242
June 20244

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20252
March 20251
January 20255
December 20243
August 20241
July 20246
June 20246
May 20242

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202511
April 20255
March 20258
February 202513
January 202515
December 202418
November 20244
October 202413
September 20246
August 20247
July 20248
June 202416
May 20243

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
March 20253
January 20252
December 20242
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
May 20245

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
January 20252
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 202514
March 20252
February 20253
January 20253
December 20243
November 20246
October 20246
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
September 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
July 20241

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

MonthCount
October 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

High Crime Locations Doddington & Wimblington in May 2025

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

1. Ancaster Way (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences4
Burglary2
Possession of weapons1
2. Benwick Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Peyton Close (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Addison Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
5. Beezling Drove (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
6. Askham Row (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
8. Fen View (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
9. Thistledown (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Norman Way (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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