PE1 1RB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE1 1RB

PE1 1RB, Peterborough has recorded a total of 248 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 98.25 per 1,000 population. This PE1 1RB 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 1RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE1 1RB, encompassing approximately 2524 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (70) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (35) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (-53.12% decrease)

PE1 1RB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 64
  • Guildhall Walk with total crimes: 28
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 25

PE1 1RB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7098.25-23.08%
Shoplifting3527.73-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour3013.87-53.12%
Vehicle crime2011.8966.67%
Public order187.92-41.94%
Burglary147.1375.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.55-13.33%
Bicycle theft105.15-16.67%
Drugs93.960.00%
Other theft93.57-25.00%
Theft from the person73.570.00%
Possession of weapons52.77-44.44%
Other crime41.98-42.86%
Robbery41.58-20.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences91127.57-17.27%
Anti-social behaviour6436.0560.00%
Shoplifting4025.3614.29%
Public order3115.85-32.61%
Criminal damage and arson1512.28-28.57%
Vehicle crime125.9471.43%
Bicycle theft124.75-14.29%
Other theft124.75-50.00%
Drugs94.75-25.00%
Possession of weapons93.5712.50%
Burglary83.57166.67%
Theft from the person73.17-36.36%
Other crime72.77-30.00%
Robbery52.7725.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences110136.6832.53%
Public order4643.58142.11%
Anti-social behaviour4018.22-4.76%
Shoplifting3515.85-12.50%
Other theft2413.8784.62%
Criminal damage and arson219.5150.00%
Bicycle theft148.32250.00%
Drugs125.55140.00%
Theft from the person114.7537.50%
Other crime104.36400.00%
Possession of weapons83.96100.00%
Vehicle crime73.1740.00%
Robbery42.7733.33%
Burglary31.58200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8396.27-20.95%
Anti-social behaviour4232.88-8.70%
Shoplifting4016.64-35.48%
Public order1915.85-32.14%
Criminal damage and arson147.5327.27%
Other theft135.55-27.78%
Theft from the person85.1533.33%
Drugs53.17150.00%
Vehicle crime51.9866.67%
Bicycle theft41.98-33.33%
Possession of weapons41.58-20.00%
Robbery31.58-25.00%
Other crime21.19-71.43%
Burglary10.79-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105122.0254.41%
Shoplifting6241.6063.16%
Anti-social behaviour4624.5639.39%
Public order2818.2227.27%
Other theft1811.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.13-21.43%
Other crime74.360.00%
Bicycle theft62.77-14.29%
Theft from the person62.380.00%
Burglary52.38-37.50%
Possession of weapons51.980.00%
Robbery41.980.00%
Vehicle crime31.58-40.00%
Drugs21.19-71.43%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6892.31-30.61%
Shoplifting3826.94-34.48%
Anti-social behaviour3315.05-23.26%
Public order2213.07-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson148.72-6.67%
Other theft95.55-43.75%
Burglary83.57100.00%
Drugs73.17-46.15%
Other crime72.77250.00%
Bicycle theft72.7740.00%
Theft from the person62.77-40.00%
Vehicle crime52.380.00%
Possession of weapons51.98-58.33%
Robbery41.98-20.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98125.1932.43%
Shoplifting5838.83123.08%
Anti-social behaviour4322.98-21.82%
Public order3017.04-3.23%
Other theft1611.896.67%
Criminal damage and arson156.34275.00%
Drugs135.9462.50%
Possession of weapons125.15200.00%
Theft from the person104.75100.00%
Robbery53.9625.00%
Bicycle theft51.98150.00%
Vehicle crime51.98-37.50%
Burglary41.9833.33%
Other crime21.58-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7496.2734.55%
Anti-social behaviour5529.3241.03%
Public order3121.7940.91%
Shoplifting2612.28-16.13%
Other theft1510.3015.38%
Vehicle crime85.94300.00%
Drugs83.1714.29%
Theft from the person53.170.00%
Possession of weapons41.9833.33%
Robbery41.58-20.00%
Other crime41.58300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.58-66.67%
Burglary31.58-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.19-60.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5580.82-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour3921.7930.00%
Shoplifting3115.45-36.73%
Public order2212.280.00%
Other theft138.72-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson125.15-33.33%
Drugs74.75-22.22%
Bicycle theft52.77150.00%
Robbery51.9866.67%
Theft from the person51.98-54.55%
Burglary41.98-42.86%
Possession of weapons31.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.19-80.00%
Other crime10.79-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences80108.166.67%
Shoplifting4931.6928.95%
Anti-social behaviour3019.41-43.40%
Public order2211.89-18.52%
Other theft218.7223.53%
Criminal damage and arson188.320.00%
Theft from the person117.13266.67%
Vehicle crime104.3611.11%
Drugs93.9612.50%
Burglary73.57133.33%
Possession of weapons62.77100.00%
Other crime52.3825.00%
Robbery31.98-62.50%
Bicycle theft21.19-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75107.76-8.54%
Anti-social behaviour5329.7129.27%
Shoplifting3821.00-20.83%
Public order2715.05-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson1810.7028.57%
Other theft177.1370.00%
Vehicle crime96.7480.00%
Robbery83.57100.00%
Drugs83.17-50.00%
Bicycle theft63.1750.00%
Other crime42.38100.00%
Burglary31.58-62.50%
Possession of weapons31.19-57.14%
Theft from the person31.19-25.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82108.9513.89%
Shoplifting4832.4977.78%
Anti-social behaviour4119.0246.43%
Public order3016.24-6.25%
Drugs1611.89166.67%
Criminal damage and arson146.34-33.33%
Other theft105.55-33.33%
Burglary83.9614.29%
Possession of weapons73.17250.00%
Vehicle crime52.770.00%
Bicycle theft41.98-50.00%
Theft from the person41.580.00%
Robbery41.580.00%
Other crime21.580.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7292.310.00%
Public order3228.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour2812.680.00%
Shoplifting2711.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson2110.700.00%
Other theft158.320.00%
Bicycle theft85.940.00%
Burglary73.170.00%
Drugs62.770.00%
Vehicle crime52.380.00%
Theft from the person41.980.00%
Robbery41.580.00%
Possession of weapons21.580.00%
Other crime20.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 358 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202431
July 202446
June 202419
May 202428
April 202422
March 202430
February 202431
January 202422
December 202322
November 202327
October 202330
September 202332

A total of 544 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 41.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202464
July 202440
June 202442
May 202446
April 202433
March 202443
February 202455
January 202439
December 202330
November 202353
October 202341
September 202328

A total of 85 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202414
June 20244
May 20246
April 20247
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 75 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20248
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 111 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202412
June 20245
May 20242
April 20247
March 202413
February 20248
January 20247
December 20239
November 20238
October 202316
September 20236

A total of 192 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202424
June 202413
May 202418
April 20249
March 202416
February 202415
January 202413
December 202321
November 202317
October 202310
September 202315

A total of 73 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20248
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 202412
February 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 527 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 40.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202440
July 202435
June 202440
May 202462
April 202438
March 202458
February 202426
January 202431
December 202349
November 202338
October 202348
September 202327

A total of 87 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202411
June 20248
May 20246
April 20246
March 202410
February 20245
January 20245
December 202311
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

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 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202412
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20248
January 20242
December 202310
November 20239
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 1063 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 81.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 110 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 202491
July 2024110
June 202483
May 2024105
April 202468
March 202498
February 202474
January 202455
December 202380
November 202375
October 202382
September 202372

A total of 190 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202415
July 202421
June 202414
May 202411
April 202414
March 202415
February 20244
January 202412
December 202318
November 202318
October 202314
September 202321

A total of 57 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

A total of 57 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total64
    Shoplifting20
    Violence and sexual offences18
    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. Parking Area
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 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. St John'S Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Russell Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. City Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Townsend Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Manor House Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. North Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Bell'S Place
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Geneva Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Robbery2
  • 17. Chapel Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Bright Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 20. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 21. Gravel Walk
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Vineyard Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Nightclub
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Church Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Deacon Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Peterborough
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Priestgate
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Brook Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Craig Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Station Road
    Total1
    Public order1