PE1 1LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE1 1LX

PE1 1LX, Peterborough has recorded a total of 209 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 75.57 per 1,000 population. This PE1 1LX 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 1LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE1 1LX, encompassing approximately 2765 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (64) incidents (-29.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (-15.62% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-57.63% decrease)

PE1 1LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 60
  • Guildhall Walk with total crimes: 28
  • Dean'S Court with total crimes: 24

PE1 1LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6475.57-29.67%
Shoplifting2723.14-15.62%
Anti-social behaviour259.76-57.63%
Public order179.04-32.00%
Vehicle crime176.15142.86%
Burglary126.1571.43%
Drugs94.3412.50%
Criminal damage and arson93.25-35.71%
Other theft83.25-33.33%
Theft from the person72.8916.67%
Possession of weapons52.53-50.00%
Bicycle theft41.81-55.56%
Robbery41.45-20.00%
Other crime11.45-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences91105.57-19.47%
Anti-social behaviour5932.9051.28%
Shoplifting3221.336.67%
Public order2511.57-34.21%
Criminal damage and arson149.04-17.65%
Other theft125.06-45.45%
Possession of weapons104.3411.11%
Bicycle theft93.62-18.18%
Drugs83.25-33.33%
Vehicle crime72.8916.67%
Burglary72.53250.00%
Other crime72.5316.67%
Theft from the person62.53-14.29%
Robbery52.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences113114.6136.14%
Anti-social behaviour3940.86-9.30%
Public order3814.10100.00%
Shoplifting3013.743.45%
Other theft2210.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson177.9570.00%
Drugs126.15100.00%
Bicycle theft114.34120.00%
Possession of weapons93.98200.00%
Theft from the person73.25-12.50%
Vehicle crime62.53-14.29%
Other crime62.170.00%
Robbery52.1766.67%
Burglary21.810.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8382.07-22.43%
Anti-social behaviour4330.017.50%
Shoplifting2915.55-40.82%
Public order1910.49-34.48%
Other theft116.87-56.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.9811.11%
Theft from the person83.62100.00%
Vehicle crime72.89250.00%
Drugs62.5350.00%
Bicycle theft52.17-16.67%
Possession of weapons31.81-62.50%
Robbery31.08-25.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107107.7448.61%
Shoplifting4938.69104.17%
Anti-social behaviour4017.7237.93%
Public order2914.463.57%
Other theft2510.4956.25%
Criminal damage and arson99.04-35.71%
Possession of weapons83.2560.00%
Other crime62.8920.00%
Bicycle theft62.17-14.29%
Burglary52.1725.00%
Drugs41.81-60.00%
Robbery41.45-20.00%
Theft from the person41.45-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.45-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7282.43-28.00%
Anti-social behaviour2926.03-19.44%
Public order2810.49-12.50%
Shoplifting2410.12-52.94%
Other theft168.68-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson145.78-6.67%
Drugs105.06-9.09%
Bicycle theft73.62133.33%
Other crime52.5366.67%
Possession of weapons51.81-50.00%
Theft from the person51.81-37.50%
Robbery51.81-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.81-33.33%
Burglary41.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences100110.6456.25%
Shoplifting5136.16240.00%
Anti-social behaviour3618.44-26.53%
Public order3213.0252.38%
Other theft2111.5775.00%
Criminal damage and arson157.59275.00%
Drugs115.4222.22%
Possession of weapons103.98150.00%
Theft from the person83.6233.33%
Robbery62.8950.00%
Vehicle crime62.170.00%
Burglary42.17100.00%
Other crime31.45200.00%
Bicycle theft31.08200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6471.5942.22%
Anti-social behaviour4923.1475.00%
Public order2117.72-22.22%
Shoplifting157.59-51.61%
Other theft125.42-25.00%
Drugs94.3412.50%
Theft from the person63.250.00%
Vehicle crime62.1720.00%
Possession of weapons42.1733.33%
Robbery41.45-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.45-69.23%
Burglary21.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.72-80.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4570.87-41.56%
Shoplifting3116.27-13.89%
Anti-social behaviour2811.2112.00%
Public order2710.1217.39%
Other theft169.76-40.74%
Criminal damage and arson135.78-18.75%
Drugs84.70-38.46%
Theft from the person62.89-33.33%
Vehicle crime52.17-50.00%
Bicycle theft51.81150.00%
Robbery51.8166.67%
Possession of weapons31.81-57.14%
Other crime21.08-50.00%
Burglary20.72-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7793.28-2.53%
Shoplifting3627.8412.50%
Other theft2713.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour259.76-50.00%
Public order239.04-25.81%
Criminal damage and arson168.32-15.79%
Drugs135.7830.00%
Vehicle crime104.7025.00%
Theft from the person93.62125.00%
Possession of weapons73.25133.33%
Burglary62.5350.00%
Other crime42.17-20.00%
Robbery31.45-66.67%
Bicycle theft21.08-60.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79100.15-4.82%
Anti-social behaviour5028.5638.89%
Shoplifting3218.08-13.51%
Public order3111.57-11.43%
Criminal damage and arson1911.2146.15%
Other theft186.8780.00%
Drugs106.51-61.54%
Robbery93.62200.00%
Vehicle crime83.25166.67%
Other crime52.89150.00%
Bicycle theft51.8166.67%
Burglary41.81-60.00%
Theft from the person41.45100.00%
Possession of weapons31.45-57.14%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8397.6240.68%
Shoplifting3730.0154.17%
Anti-social behaviour3613.3844.00%
Public order3513.0220.69%
Drugs2612.65160.00%
Criminal damage and arson139.40-45.83%
Other theft104.70-28.57%
Burglary103.62100.00%
Possession of weapons73.62133.33%
Bicycle theft32.53-40.00%
Robbery31.08-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.08-25.00%
Theft from the person21.08-50.00%
Other crime20.72-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5977.370.00%
Public order2921.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour2510.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson249.040.00%
Shoplifting248.680.00%
Other theft148.680.00%
Drugs105.060.00%
Bicycle theft53.620.00%
Burglary51.810.00%
Robbery51.810.00%
Theft from the person41.810.00%
Vehicle crime41.450.00%
Other crime31.450.00%
Possession of weapons31.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 354 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202425
July 202438
June 202419
May 202429
April 202428
March 202432
February 202421
January 202427
December 202323
November 202331
October 202335
September 202329

A total of 484 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202459
July 202439
June 202443
May 202440
April 202429
March 202436
February 202449
January 202428
December 202325
November 202350
October 202336
September 202325

A total of 66 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 202411
June 20245
May 20246
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 63 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 136 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 202412
June 20246
May 20244
April 202410
March 202411
February 20249
January 20248
December 202313
November 202310
October 202326
September 202310

A total of 212 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202422
June 202411
May 202425
April 202416
March 202421
February 202412
January 202416
December 202327
November 202318
October 202310
September 202314

A total of 77 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20249
June 20243
May 20248
April 20245
March 202410
February 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 417 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202432
July 202430
June 202429
May 202449
April 202424
March 202451
February 202415
January 202431
December 202336
November 202332
October 202337
September 202324

A total of 76 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20247
June 20248
May 20244
April 20245
March 20248
February 20246
January 20246
December 20239
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 85 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20247
July 20246
June 20247
May 20242
April 20244
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 202310
November 20238
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 1037 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 79.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 113 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202491
July 2024113
June 202483
May 2024107
April 202472
March 2024100
February 202464
January 202445
December 202377
November 202379
October 202383
September 202359

A total of 177 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 202417
June 202410
May 20249
April 202414
March 202415
February 20244
January 202413
December 202316
November 202319
October 202313
September 202324

A total of 61 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20239
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 45 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total60
    Violence and sexual offences18
    Shoplifting16
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order4
    Burglary4
    Drugs3
    Possession of weapons3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. 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
  • 3. 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
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Cowgate
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Westgate
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Russell Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Allport Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Townsend Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Manor House Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. North Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Bell'S Place
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Geneva Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Robbery2
  • 15. Bright Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Beech Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Church Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Deacon Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Peterborough
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Priestgate
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Craig Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Station Road
    Total1
    Public order1