Crap Towns / Whittlesey / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Whittlesey?
The police recorded 6.2 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Whittlesey from September 2023 to August 2026, 11% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 6.8, up from 6.1 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 6.1 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 5.8 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 6.8 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Wisbech | 22.7 km | 11.4 |
| Peterborough | 9.5 km | 10.6 |
| Ramsey | 12.0 km | 9.6 |
| March | 14.0 km | 7.2 |
| Whittlesey | – | 6.2 |
| Yaxley | 10.4 km | 5.3 |
| Market Deeping | 19.2 km | 5.2 |
| Chatteris | 16.1 km | 5.0 |
| Eye | 7.7 km | 4.9 |
| Sawtry | 17.4 km | 3.2 |
| Deeping St James | 17.3 km | 3.1 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |