Whittlesey South
WardSouth west Fenland. About 4,932 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 49 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Whittlesey South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Whittlesey South compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Whittlesey South safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Whittlesey South at a rate of 82.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 89.9 per 1,000 people across Fenland.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 16 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Whittlesey South.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (92), anti-social behaviour (53) and other crime (27).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Fenland
These figures are published for the whole of Fenland, not for each ward, so they describe all of Fenland and not Whittlesey South alone. See Fenland
Whittlesey South in brief
Whittlesey South had 4,769 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Whittlesey South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Whittlesey South, 97.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Whittlesey South, 2.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.