PE1 1EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE1 1EJ

PE1 1EJ, Peterborough has recorded a total of 154 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 163.12 per 1,000 population. This PE1 1EJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PE1 postcode area, which has experienced 922 crimes and a crime rate of 16.25 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PE1 1EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE1 1EJ, encompassing approximately 944 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (-36.07% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (-18.42% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (10.00% increase)

PE1 1EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Guildhall Walk with total crimes: 28
  • Dean'S Court with total crimes: 24
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 19

PE1 1EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour39163.12-36.07%
Violence and sexual offences3141.31-18.42%
Shoplifting2232.8410.00%
Public order1223.30-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson1012.7166.67%
Other theft810.5914.29%
Vehicle crime88.4733.33%
Bicycle theft68.47-50.00%
Burglary56.3666.67%
Other crime45.30-20.00%
Possession of weapons44.240.00%
Drugs34.24-25.00%
Theft from the person23.180.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour61202.3156.41%
Violence and sexual offences3864.6118.75%
Shoplifting2040.2525.00%
Public order1921.18-24.00%
Bicycle theft1220.13-47.83%
Other theft712.71-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson67.41-25.00%
Vehicle crime66.36100.00%
Other crime56.36-50.00%
Drugs45.3033.33%
Possession of weapons44.24-42.86%
Robbery44.2433.33%
Burglary34.2450.00%
Theft from the person23.18-33.33%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour39202.31-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences3241.31-27.27%
Public order2533.90212.50%
Bicycle theft2326.48130.00%
Other theft1724.36142.86%
Shoplifting1618.010.00%
Other crime1016.95900.00%
Criminal damage and arson810.59-38.46%
Possession of weapons78.47600.00%
Vehicle crime37.41200.00%
Theft from the person33.1850.00%
Drugs33.18-25.00%
Robbery33.1850.00%
Burglary23.18-33.33%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45166.30-8.16%
Violence and sexual offences4447.6733.33%
Shoplifting1646.61-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson1316.95225.00%
Bicycle theft1013.7742.86%
Public order810.59-57.89%
Other theft78.47-36.36%
Drugs47.41100.00%
Burglary34.240.00%
Robbery23.18-50.00%
Theft from the person22.12-33.33%
Vehicle crime12.120.00%
Other crime11.06-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.06-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour49172.66113.04%
Violence and sexual offences3351.906.45%
Shoplifting2234.9510.00%
Public order1923.3046.15%
Other theft1120.131000.00%
Bicycle theft711.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.4133.33%
Robbery44.24-33.33%
Burglary34.24-50.00%
Other crime33.180.00%
Possession of weapons33.18-25.00%
Theft from the person33.1850.00%
Drugs23.18-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31132.40-11.43%
Anti-social behaviour2332.84-4.17%
Shoplifting2024.36-23.08%
Public order1321.18-27.78%
Bicycle theft713.7716.67%
Burglary67.41100.00%
Robbery66.36200.00%
Possession of weapons46.36-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.24-66.67%
Vehicle crime33.18-62.50%
Drugs33.18-57.14%
Other crime33.180.00%
Theft from the person23.18-33.33%
Other theft12.12-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35159.9416.67%
Shoplifting2637.0718.18%
Anti-social behaviour2427.54-42.86%
Public order1825.42-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson919.07125.00%
Vehicle crime89.53100.00%
Drugs78.47600.00%
Bicycle theft67.41100.00%
Possession of weapons56.36400.00%
Other theft55.300.00%
Burglary35.3050.00%
Theft from the person33.180.00%
Robbery23.180.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42150.4161.54%
Violence and sexual offences3044.4925.00%
Shoplifting2231.7810.00%
Public order2123.30110.00%
Other theft522.2425.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.30-42.86%
Vehicle crime44.2433.33%
Theft from the person34.2450.00%
Bicycle theft33.18-50.00%
Burglary23.18-33.33%
Other crime22.12100.00%
Robbery22.120.00%
Possession of weapons12.12-50.00%
Drugs11.060.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour26117.5823.81%
Violence and sexual offences2427.54-17.24%
Shoplifting2025.42-31.03%
Public order1021.18-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson710.59-12.50%
Bicycle theft67.41100.00%
Other theft46.36-60.00%
Vehicle crime34.240.00%
Burglary33.18-25.00%
Possession of weapons23.18100.00%
Theft from the person22.12-50.00%
Robbery22.120.00%
Drugs12.12-50.00%
Other crime11.06-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences29134.52-3.33%
Shoplifting2930.7226.09%
Anti-social behaviour2130.72-22.22%
Public order1122.24-35.29%
Other theft1011.6511.11%
Criminal damage and arson810.59-27.27%
Burglary48.470.00%
Theft from the person44.24100.00%
Bicycle theft34.24-40.00%
Vehicle crime33.18200.00%
Other crime23.18100.00%
Drugs22.120.00%
Possession of weapons12.12-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30143.00-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour2731.788.00%
Shoplifting2328.60-8.00%
Public order1724.3621.43%
Criminal damage and arson1118.01-8.33%
Other theft911.65-10.00%
Bicycle theft59.5325.00%
Burglary45.30-20.00%
Drugs24.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons22.120.00%
Theft from the person22.12-60.00%
Other crime12.12-50.00%
Robbery11.06-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31152.53-41.51%
Anti-social behaviour2532.848.70%
Shoplifting2526.4856.25%
Public order1426.48-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson1214.8333.33%
Other theft1012.71100.00%
Drugs610.5950.00%
Burglary56.3666.67%
Theft from the person55.30150.00%
Bicycle theft45.30-75.00%
Robbery34.240.00%
Possession of weapons23.18100.00%
Other crime22.12-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53167.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour2356.140.00%
Public order1624.360.00%
Bicycle theft1616.950.00%
Shoplifting1616.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson916.950.00%
Vehicle crime79.530.00%
Other theft57.410.00%
Drugs45.300.00%
Other crime34.240.00%
Burglary33.180.00%
Theft from the person23.180.00%
Possession of weapons12.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 444 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202461
July 202439
June 202445
May 202449
April 202423
March 202424
February 202442
January 202426
December 202321
November 202327
October 202325
September 202323

A total of 104 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20248
June 202413
May 20244
April 20243
March 20249
February 20244
January 20247
December 20238
November 202311
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 37 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 202410
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 441 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202438
July 202432
June 202444
May 202433
April 202431
March 202435
February 202430
January 202424
December 202329
November 202330
October 202331
September 202353

A total of 203 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202419
July 202425
June 20248
May 202419
April 202413
March 202418
February 202421
January 202410
December 202311
November 202317
October 202314
September 202316

A total of 108 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 202423
June 202410
May 20247
April 20247
March 20246
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 202316

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20247
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 99 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202417
June 20247
May 202411
April 20241
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 202310
November 20239
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 37 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 277 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202420
July 202416
June 202416
May 202422
April 202420
March 202426
February 202422
January 202420
December 202329
November 202323
October 202325
September 202316

A total of 35 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20243
June 20241
April 20243
March 20248
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
September 20237

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE1 1EJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Guildhall Walk
    Total28
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Dean'S Court
    Total24
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime3
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Shoplifting9
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Rivergate
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wentworth Street
    Total14
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other crime2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bittern Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. East Station Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Viersen Platz
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Gravel Walk
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Vineyard Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Priestgate
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Embankment Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1