Crap Towns / Littleport / Crime

How much crime is there in Littleport?

The police recorded 76.8 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Littleport from September 2023 to August 2026, about the same as the typical town's 76.2. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 30.4. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 84.3, up from 72.1 in the 12 months to August 2024.

**Over time**
Period	Here	Typical town
September 2023 to August 2024	72.1	78.6
September 2024 to August 2025	74.0	77.4
September 2025 to August 2026	84.3	73.7

**By type**
Crime	Here	Typical town
Violence and sexual offences	30.4	34.1
Shoplifting	19.4	7.1
Criminal damage and arson	6.3	7.0
Other theft	4.2	5.4
Public order	4.0	6.6
Burglary	3.7	3.1
Vehicle crime	2.9	3.8
Other crime	2.1	2.0
Drugs	1.8	2.4
Possession of weapons	1.0	0.8
Robbery	0.5	0.6
Bicycle theft	0.3	0.5
Theft from the person	0.2	0.4

**Nearby towns**
Town	Distance	Crimes per 1,000 people a year
Littleport	–	76.8
Mildenhall	18.4 km	75.2
March	18.2 km	71.0
Brandon	21.9 km	61.7
Ely	6.9 km	59.3
Red Lodge	21.3 km	50.9
Downham Market	17.3 km	49.7
Waterbeach	21.9 km	48.2
Chatteris	17.2 km	48.2
Soham	13.8 km	44.5
Burwell	19.9 km	36.3
The typical town	–	76.2