Crime Rate in Wenneye: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Wenneye

The total recorded crimes in Wenneye, Fenland, UK in May 2025 are around 13 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Wenneye crime rate of 77.94 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 Wenneye, encompassing approximately 166 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Wenneye Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodside with total crimes: 4
  • Tithe Road with total crimes: 2
  • Joshua Close with total crimes: 2

How safe is Wenneye?

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

  • Relative to Fenland:

    • In 2024, Wenneye demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Fenland average, with 167 crimes compared to 427.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Wenneye recorded fewer crimes than 20 out of 23 other areas in the Fenland.

    • In 2023, Wenneye had fewer crimes than the Fenland average, with 116 crimes compared to 389. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Wenneye recorded fewer crimes than 22 out of 23 other areas in the Fenland.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Wenneye Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Wenneye has recorded 13 crimes with crime rate of 77.94 ranking 21th out of 23 in the Fenland, UK

In 2024, the total Wenneye crimes were 167. The crime rate of Wenneye in 2024 was 1001.20 (year) or 83.43 (month) ranking it 21 dangerous area in the Fenland.

In 2023, the total crimes in Wenneye were around 116 crimes with yearly crime rate of 695.44 (year) or 57.95 (month) ranking 23 most dangerous area in the Fenland.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Wenneye)CrimesRank (Wenneye)CrimesRank (Wenneye)
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
Doddington & Wimblington27 14287 14223 16
Staithe13 22243 16243 15
Stonald24 16224 17187 18
Kirkgate14 20198 18185 19
The Mills16 19155 23128 22
Manea11 23159 22131 21
Birch9 24124 24106 24

Wenneye Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (7 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (2 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (4 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Theft from the person saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (5 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (8 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
December 20241
November 20242

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20257
March 20252
February 20254
January 20254
November 20243
October 20242
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20248
May 20244

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20259
March 20252
February 20251
January 20254
December 20241
November 20249
October 20249
September 20249
August 20245
July 202410
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
May 20242

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
November 20241
July 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20251

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20243

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

MonthCount
November 20241
August 20241

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20242
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241

High Crime Locations Wenneye in May 2025

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

1. Woodside (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Tithe Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Joshua Close (Map)
Total2
Drugs1
Public order1
4. Wenny Estate (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
5. Park Street (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Wenny Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Hilda Clarke Close (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
8. Old Auction Yard (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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