PE1 1PY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE1 1PY

PE1 1PY, Peterborough has recorded a total of 240 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 113.65 per 1,000 population. This PE1 1PY 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 1PY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE1 1PY, encompassing approximately 2111 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PE1 1PY area, explore the PE1 1PY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (68) incidents (-21.84% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (36) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (-53.85% decrease)

PE1 1PY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 68
  • Guildhall Walk with total crimes: 28
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 27

PE1 1PY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68113.65-21.84%
Shoplifting3632.20-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour3017.05-53.85%
Public order1914.21-40.62%
Vehicle crime199.0046.15%
Burglary139.0085.71%
Criminal damage and arson136.16-7.14%
Drugs96.16-18.18%
Bicycle theft84.26-42.86%
Other theft83.79-27.27%
Theft from the person63.79-14.29%
Possession of weapons52.84-44.44%
Other crime32.37-57.14%
Robbery31.42-40.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87154.37-18.69%
Anti-social behaviour6541.2054.76%
Shoplifting4430.7822.22%
Public order3220.84-28.89%
Criminal damage and arson1415.15-26.32%
Bicycle theft146.63-6.67%
Vehicle crime136.6385.71%
Drugs116.16-8.33%
Other theft115.21-54.17%
Possession of weapons95.2128.57%
Theft from the person74.26-22.22%
Burglary73.31133.33%
Other crime73.31-30.00%
Robbery53.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107161.4827.38%
Public order4550.67150.00%
Anti-social behaviour4221.310.00%
Shoplifting3619.89-10.00%
Other theft2417.0571.43%
Criminal damage and arson1911.3646.15%
Bicycle theft159.00275.00%
Drugs127.10140.00%
Other crime105.68900.00%
Theft from the person94.7412.50%
Possession of weapons74.2675.00%
Vehicle crime73.3116.67%
Robbery53.3166.67%
Burglary32.37200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84115.07-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour4239.78-10.64%
Shoplifting4019.89-35.48%
Public order1818.94-37.93%
Other theft148.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson136.6318.18%
Theft from the person86.1660.00%
Vehicle crime63.79100.00%
Drugs52.84150.00%
Bicycle theft42.37-33.33%
Possession of weapons41.89-20.00%
Robbery31.89-25.00%
Other crime11.42-83.33%
Burglary10.47-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98143.4850.77%
Shoplifting6246.4158.97%
Anti-social behaviour4729.3646.88%
Public order2922.2638.10%
Other theft2113.73133.33%
Criminal damage and arson119.94-21.43%
Other crime65.21-14.29%
Bicycle theft62.84-14.29%
Possession of weapons52.8425.00%
Theft from the person52.37-16.67%
Burglary42.37-50.00%
Robbery41.890.00%
Vehicle crime31.89-40.00%
Drugs21.42-71.43%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65107.97-28.57%
Shoplifting3930.78-33.90%
Anti-social behaviour3218.47-25.58%
Public order2115.15-27.59%
Criminal damage and arson149.940.00%
Other theft96.63-30.77%
Burglary84.26100.00%
Drugs73.79-36.36%
Other crime73.31250.00%
Bicycle theft73.3140.00%
Theft from the person63.31-33.33%
Vehicle crime52.840.00%
Possession of weapons42.37-60.00%
Robbery41.89-20.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences91142.0633.82%
Shoplifting5943.09126.92%
Anti-social behaviour4327.94-18.87%
Public order2920.363.57%
Criminal damage and arson1413.73366.67%
Other theft136.63-18.75%
Drugs116.1637.50%
Possession of weapons105.21150.00%
Theft from the person94.7480.00%
Robbery54.2625.00%
Bicycle theft52.37150.00%
Vehicle crime52.37-28.57%
Burglary42.3733.33%
Other crime21.89-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68109.3928.30%
Anti-social behaviour5332.2051.43%
Public order2825.1033.33%
Shoplifting2613.26-16.13%
Other theft1612.3133.33%
Drugs87.5814.29%
Vehicle crime73.79250.00%
Theft from the person53.310.00%
Possession of weapons42.3733.33%
Robbery41.890.00%
Other crime41.89300.00%
Burglary31.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.42-75.00%
Bicycle theft21.42-60.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5391.87-32.05%
Anti-social behaviour3525.1016.67%
Shoplifting3116.57-38.00%
Public order2114.6810.53%
Other theft129.94-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson125.68-36.84%
Drugs75.68-30.00%
Bicycle theft53.31150.00%
Theft from the person52.37-44.44%
Robbery42.37100.00%
Possession of weapons31.89-50.00%
Burglary31.42-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.42-80.00%
Other crime10.95-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78126.918.33%
Shoplifting5036.9431.58%
Anti-social behaviour3023.68-41.18%
Other theft2114.2131.25%
Public order199.94-26.92%
Criminal damage and arson199.0018.75%
Drugs109.0025.00%
Vehicle crime104.7411.11%
Theft from the person94.74125.00%
Burglary74.2640.00%
Possession of weapons63.31100.00%
Other crime52.8425.00%
Robbery22.37-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.95-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72125.96-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour5134.0927.50%
Shoplifting3824.15-20.83%
Public order2617.99-3.70%
Criminal damage and arson1612.316.67%
Other theft167.5860.00%
Vehicle crime97.5880.00%
Robbery84.26100.00%
Drugs83.79-52.94%
Bicycle theft63.79100.00%
Burglary52.84-37.50%
Other crime42.3733.33%
Theft from the person41.8933.33%
Possession of weapons31.89-57.14%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78126.919.86%
Shoplifting4836.9471.43%
Anti-social behaviour4022.7348.15%
Public order2718.94-10.00%
Drugs1712.79183.33%
Criminal damage and arson158.05-28.57%
Other theft107.10-23.08%
Burglary84.7414.29%
Possession of weapons73.79250.00%
Vehicle crime53.310.00%
Robbery42.370.00%
Bicycle theft31.89-57.14%
Theft from the person31.420.00%
Other crime31.4250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71107.020.00%
Public order3033.620.00%
Shoplifting2814.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour2713.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson2112.790.00%
Other theft139.940.00%
Bicycle theft76.160.00%
Burglary73.310.00%
Drugs63.310.00%
Vehicle crime52.840.00%
Robbery42.370.00%
Theft from the person31.890.00%
Possession of weapons21.420.00%
Other crime20.950.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 344 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202432
July 202445
June 202418
May 202429
April 202421
March 202429
February 202428
January 202421
December 202319
November 202326
October 202327
September 202330

A total of 537 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 41.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202465
July 202442
June 202442
May 202447
April 202432
March 202443
February 202453
January 202435
December 202330
November 202351
October 202340
September 202327

A total of 84 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202415
June 20244
May 20246
April 20247
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 73 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20248
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 113 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202412
June 20245
May 20242
April 20247
March 202411
February 20248
January 20247
December 202310
November 20238
October 202317
September 20236

A total of 188 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202424
June 202414
May 202421
April 20249
March 202413
February 202416
January 202412
December 202321
November 202316
October 202310
September 202313

A total of 69 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 202410
February 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 537 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 41.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202444
July 202436
June 202440
May 202462
April 202439
March 202459
February 202426
January 202431
December 202350
November 202338
October 202348
September 202328

A total of 79 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20249
June 20248
May 20245
April 20246
March 20249
February 20245
January 20245
December 20239
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 96 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202413
July 20247
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20247
January 20242
December 202310
November 20239
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 1020 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 78.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 107 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202468
August 202487
July 2024107
June 202484
May 202498
April 202465
March 202491
February 202468
January 202453
December 202378
November 202372
October 202378
September 202371

A total of 184 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202419
June 202413
May 202411
April 202414
March 202414
February 20243
January 202412
December 202319
November 202316
October 202315
September 202321

A total of 55 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 202410
June 20241
May 20246
April 20247
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 55 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20238
October 20234
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total68
    Shoplifting21
    Violence and sexual offences19
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order5
    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. Parking Area
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. 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
  • 5. Wentworth Street
    Total14
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other crime2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cowgate
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Westgate
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Russell Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. City Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    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. Chapel Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Bright Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 17. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Gravel Walk
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Vineyard Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Nightclub
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Church Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Deacon Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Peterborough
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Priestgate
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Brook Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Craig Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Station Road
    Total1
    Public order1