PE1 1YB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE1 1YB

PE1 1YB, Peterborough has recorded a total of 227 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 125.90 per 1,000 population. This PE1 1YB 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 1YB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE1 1YB, encompassing approximately 1802 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (59) incidents (-14.49% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (38) incidents (-9.52% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (-43.10% decrease)

PE1 1YB 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
  • Dean'S Court with total crimes: 24

PE1 1YB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59125.90-14.49%
Shoplifting3832.72-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour3321.08-43.10%
Public order1718.30-45.16%
Vehicle crime159.4366.67%
Criminal damage and arson138.3218.18%
Bicycle theft107.21-41.18%
Burglary105.5542.86%
Other theft105.55-23.08%
Drugs65.55-33.33%
Possession of weapons63.3320.00%
Theft from the person53.330.00%
Other crime52.77-28.57%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69159.74-13.75%
Anti-social behaviour5838.2734.88%
Shoplifting4232.1720.00%
Public order3123.29-22.50%
Bicycle theft1717.19-39.29%
Other theft139.43-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.21-31.25%
Vehicle crime96.10800.00%
Drugs94.9912.50%
Burglary74.9975.00%
Other crime73.88-22.22%
Possession of weapons53.88-28.57%
Robbery52.77-16.67%
Theft from the person52.77-28.57%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences80171.9419.40%
Anti-social behaviour4344.37-14.00%
Public order4023.85100.00%
Shoplifting3522.19-10.26%
Bicycle theft2819.41133.33%
Other theft2615.53116.67%
Criminal damage and arson1614.4214.29%
Other crime98.87350.00%
Drugs84.9933.33%
Possession of weapons74.4475.00%
Theft from the person73.8816.67%
Robbery63.88100.00%
Burglary43.3333.33%
Vehicle crime12.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67133.11-21.18%
Anti-social behaviour5037.16-7.41%
Shoplifting3927.73-35.00%
Public order2021.63-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson1411.09180.00%
Other theft127.76-33.33%
Bicycle theft126.669.09%
Drugs66.66100.00%
Theft from the person63.330.00%
Possession of weapons43.33-20.00%
Robbery32.22-40.00%
Burglary31.66-25.00%
Other crime21.66-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.11100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85162.5166.67%
Shoplifting6047.1442.86%
Anti-social behaviour5433.2892.86%
Public order3029.9550.00%
Other theft1816.64157.14%
Bicycle theft119.9837.50%
Other crime66.1020.00%
Theft from the person63.3320.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.33-44.44%
Possession of weapons52.770.00%
Robbery52.770.00%
Burglary42.77-50.00%
Drugs32.22-40.00%
Vehicle crime11.66-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51111.48-28.17%
Shoplifting4228.29-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour2823.29-20.00%
Public order2015.53-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson911.09-25.00%
Burglary84.99166.67%
Bicycle theft84.440.00%
Other theft74.44-46.15%
Drugs53.88-61.54%
Possession of weapons52.77-50.00%
Other crime52.770.00%
Theft from the person52.77-28.57%
Robbery52.770.00%
Vehicle crime32.77-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71146.9820.34%
Shoplifting5639.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour3531.06-38.60%
Public order2619.41-18.75%
Drugs1314.42160.00%
Other theft137.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.21140.00%
Possession of weapons106.66900.00%
Bicycle theft85.55166.67%
Theft from the person74.4440.00%
Vehicle crime63.88-14.29%
Robbery53.33150.00%
Burglary32.7750.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59123.6940.48%
Anti-social behaviour5732.72119.23%
Public order3231.6188.24%
Shoplifting2817.75-3.45%
Other theft1315.538.33%
Vehicle crime77.21250.00%
Theft from the person53.8825.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.77-54.55%
Drugs52.77400.00%
Other crime42.77300.00%
Bicycle theft32.22-40.00%
Robbery21.66-50.00%
Burglary21.11-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.11-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4288.74-32.26%
Shoplifting2923.29-45.28%
Anti-social behaviour2616.084.00%
Public order1714.426.25%
Other theft129.43-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.66-26.67%
Bicycle theft56.10150.00%
Robbery42.77300.00%
Theft from the person42.22-60.00%
Burglary42.22-20.00%
Possession of weapons22.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.11-60.00%
Drugs11.11-85.71%
Other crime10.55-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62125.356.90%
Shoplifting5334.3935.90%
Anti-social behaviour2529.40-40.48%
Other theft1613.8714.29%
Public order168.87-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson158.870.00%
Theft from the person108.32233.33%
Drugs75.55133.33%
Burglary53.8866.67%
Vehicle crime52.77-28.57%
Other crime52.77150.00%
Possession of weapons42.7733.33%
Bicycle theft22.22-66.67%
Robbery11.11-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58123.69-7.94%
Anti-social behaviour4232.1744.83%
Shoplifting3923.29-15.22%
Public order2321.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson1512.760.00%
Other theft148.3216.67%
Vehicle crime77.76133.33%
Bicycle theft63.8820.00%
Robbery53.3325.00%
Burglary32.77-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.66-50.00%
Theft from the person31.66-40.00%
Drugs31.66-72.73%
Other crime21.66-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63128.12-11.27%
Shoplifting4634.9458.62%
Anti-social behaviour2925.51-9.38%
Public order2316.08-17.86%
Criminal damage and arson1512.76-21.05%
Other theft128.3250.00%
Drugs116.66266.67%
Burglary66.1050.00%
Possession of weapons63.33100.00%
Bicycle theft53.33-72.22%
Theft from the person52.770.00%
Robbery42.77100.00%
Other crime32.2250.00%
Vehicle crime31.66-70.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71129.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour3239.380.00%
Shoplifting2917.750.00%
Public order2816.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson1915.530.00%
Bicycle theft1810.540.00%
Vehicle crime109.980.00%
Other theft85.550.00%
Theft from the person54.440.00%
Burglary42.770.00%
Drugs32.220.00%
Possession of weapons31.660.00%
Other crime21.660.00%
Robbery21.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 323 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202431
July 202440
June 202420
May 202430
April 202420
March 202426
February 202432
January 202417
December 202316
November 202323
October 202323
September 202328

A total of 512 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 39.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202458
July 202443
June 202450
May 202454
April 202428
March 202435
February 202457
January 202426
December 202325
November 202342
October 202329
September 202332

A total of 133 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202417
July 202428
June 202412
May 202411
April 20248
March 20248
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20235
September 202318

A total of 63 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20248
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 80 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20248
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 202413
February 20245
January 20241
December 20237
November 20233
October 202311
September 20233

A total of 174 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 202426
June 202412
May 202418
April 20247
March 202413
February 202413
January 202412
December 202316
November 202314
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 61 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 202410
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 536 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 41.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202442
July 202435
June 202439
May 202460
April 202442
March 202456
February 202428
January 202429
December 202353
November 202339
October 202346
September 202329

A total of 73 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 202310
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20246
February 20247
January 20242
December 20235
November 20237
October 20233
September 202310

A total of 837 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 64.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202469
July 202480
June 202467
May 202485
April 202451
March 202471
February 202459
January 202442
December 202362
November 202358
October 202363
September 202371

A total of 160 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 202416
June 202414
May 20245
April 20249
March 202412
February 20245
January 202411
December 202315
November 202315
October 202315
September 202319

A total of 51 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20249
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 47 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE1 1YB 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. 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. Rivergate
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wentworth Street
    Total14
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other crime2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Cowgate
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. St John'S Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. City Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. South Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Chapel Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Viersen Platz
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Gravel Walk
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Vineyard Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Nightclub
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Priestgate
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Embankment Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Brook Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1