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Crime in Chatteris

Chatteris had 205 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 73.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 5th of 16 Fenland areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 5% above the middle Fenland area. Crime was down 1% on the three months before.

PE16, Fenland · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Chatteris

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73.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
5 of 16Fenland rank1st is the highest rate
-1%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common87 in 3 months

Month by month

72 Mar 71 Apr 64 May 71 Jun 68 Jul 66 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Chatteris. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence8742%
anti-social behaviour6331%
shoplifting136%
criminal damage115%
theft73%
other crime63%
public order52%
vehicle crime42%

Chatteris against Fenland

TypeChatteris per 1,000Middle Fenland areaChange
Violence31.131.1▲ 14%
Burglary1.12.3–
Vehicle crime1.41.4–
Anti-social behaviour22.515.9▲ 13%
Theft and robbery2.93.6▼ 33%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Chatteris73.3▼ 1%
Doddington69.5▲ 42%
Somersham45.5▲ 33%
Sutton40.7▼ 24%
Wimblington37.1▲ 16%
Benwick25.2▼ 20%
See every Fenland area ranked on the crime in Fenland page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Chatteris a safe area?

Chatteris had about 73.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 5 of 16 Fenland areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Chatteris?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (87), followed by anti-social behaviour (63) and shoplifting (13).