PE1 2BF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE1 2BF

PE1 2BF, Peterborough has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 56.38 per 1,000 population. This PE1 2BF 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 2BF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE1 2BF, encompassing approximately 1684 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-59.09% decrease)

PE1 2BF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 18
  • Cowgate with total crimes: 12
  • Westgate with total crimes: 9

PE1 2BF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3656.38-18.18%
Vehicle crime1321.3785.71%
Anti-social behaviour97.72-59.09%
Public order95.340.00%
Shoplifting95.34-60.87%
Theft from the person35.340.00%
Drugs31.78-25.00%
Robbery31.7850.00%
Other theft31.78-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.19-60.00%
Burglary21.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.19-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4478.34-25.42%
Shoplifting2326.1115.00%
Anti-social behaviour2213.6510.00%
Public order913.06-35.71%
Vehicle crime75.34-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson54.15-16.67%
Drugs42.970.00%
Other theft42.37-55.56%
Burglary42.37300.00%
Theft from the person32.37-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.78-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.78-66.67%
Robbery21.19-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5995.5537.21%
Anti-social behaviour2035.020.00%
Shoplifting2011.8753.85%
Public order1411.87100.00%
Other theft98.3128.57%
Vehicle crime85.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.7550.00%
Bicycle theft63.56200.00%
Possession of weapons53.560.00%
Drugs42.97100.00%
Theft from the person42.3733.33%
Robbery32.37200.00%
Other crime21.78100.00%
Burglary11.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4366.47-17.31%
Anti-social behaviour2025.5253.85%
Shoplifting1311.87-53.57%
Vehicle crime87.72300.00%
Other theft74.75-63.16%
Public order74.15-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.1533.33%
Theft from the person32.37200.00%
Bicycle theft21.780.00%
Drugs21.19-60.00%
Other crime11.190.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5285.4618.18%
Shoplifting2830.8675.00%
Other theft1916.6272.73%
Public order1411.287.69%
Anti-social behaviour138.3118.18%
Drugs57.72-28.57%
Possession of weapons42.97300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.37-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.780.00%
Bicycle theft21.19-33.33%
Other crime11.19-75.00%
Theft from the person10.59-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4475.96-18.52%
Shoplifting1626.11-50.00%
Public order139.50-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour117.72-45.00%
Other theft116.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.53-27.27%
Drugs74.750.00%
Other crime44.15100.00%
Bicycle theft32.370.00%
Theft from the person31.7850.00%
Robbery31.78-40.00%
Burglary21.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.190.00%
Possession of weapons11.19-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54100.8974.19%
Shoplifting3232.05433.33%
Anti-social behaviour2018.9981.82%
Public order1711.87142.86%
Criminal damage and arson1110.09266.67%
Other theft116.53175.00%
Drugs76.530.00%
Robbery54.1525.00%
Burglary42.97300.00%
Possession of weapons32.370.00%
Other crime21.780.00%
Vehicle crime21.19-33.33%
Theft from the person21.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3149.8519.23%
Anti-social behaviour1118.40-21.43%
Public order76.53-63.16%
Drugs74.1575.00%
Shoplifting64.15-70.00%
Other theft43.56-60.00%
Robbery42.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.37-75.00%
Possession of weapons31.78200.00%
Vehicle crime31.78-40.00%
Other crime21.78-33.33%
Theft from the person21.19-50.00%
Burglary11.19-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2674.18-23.53%
Shoplifting2015.4333.33%
Public order1911.8711.76%
Anti-social behaviour1411.28133.33%
Criminal damage and arson128.3120.00%
Other theft107.12-44.44%
Vehicle crime55.93-16.67%
Theft from the person42.97-20.00%
Robbery42.37300.00%
Drugs42.37-60.00%
Other crime32.3750.00%
Burglary21.78-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.19-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3477.75-12.82%
Other theft1820.1812.50%
Public order1710.68-15.00%
Shoplifting1510.097.14%
Criminal damage and arson108.9011.11%
Drugs105.9325.00%
Vehicle crime65.93200.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.56-72.73%
Theft from the person53.5666.67%
Burglary42.97100.00%
Possession of weapons32.37200.00%
Other crime21.78-50.00%
Robbery11.19-87.50%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3989.61-11.36%
Anti-social behaviour2223.1537.50%
Public order2013.065.26%
Other theft1611.87300.00%
Shoplifting149.50-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson98.31125.00%
Drugs85.34-50.00%
Robbery84.75300.00%
Other crime44.75300.00%
Bicycle theft32.370.00%
Theft from the person31.780.00%
Burglary21.78-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.190.00%
Possession of weapons11.19-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4484.2783.33%
Shoplifting2626.1162.50%
Public order1915.4358.33%
Anti-social behaviour1611.28166.67%
Drugs169.50100.00%
Burglary59.5066.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.97-73.33%
Other theft42.37-42.86%
Possession of weapons32.370.00%
Robbery21.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.190.00%
Other crime11.19-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2461.720.00%
Shoplifting1614.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson159.500.00%
Public order128.900.00%
Drugs87.120.00%
Other theft74.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.150.00%
Robbery43.560.00%
Other crime32.370.00%
Possession of weapons31.780.00%
Theft from the person31.780.00%
Burglary31.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 190 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202422
July 202420
June 202420
May 202413
April 202411
March 202420
February 202411
January 202414
December 20236
November 202322
October 202316
September 20236

A total of 530 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 40.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202444
July 202459
June 202443
May 202452
April 202444
March 202454
February 202431
January 202426
December 202334
November 202339
October 202344
September 202324

A total of 177 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202414
June 20247
May 202414
April 202413
March 202417
February 20247
January 202419
December 202317
November 202320
October 202319
September 202312

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
July 20248
June 20248
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 92 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20248
March 202411
February 20243
January 202412
December 202310
November 20239
October 20234
September 202315

A total of 238 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202423
July 202420
June 202413
May 202428
April 202416
March 202432
February 20246
January 202420
December 202315
November 202314
October 202326
September 202316

A total of 36 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 31 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 85 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 20247
February 20247
January 20244
December 202310
November 20238
October 202316
September 20238

A total of 40 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20238
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 123 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20249
June 20247
May 202419
April 202411
March 202411
February 20244
January 202410
December 202318
November 202316
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE1 2BF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Cowgate
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Westgate
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Russell Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Allport Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Clifton Avenue
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Public order1
  • 8. North Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Bell'S Place
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Geneva Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Robbery2
  • 11. Bright Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Peterhouse Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Beech Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Deacon Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Peterborough
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Granary Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Holdich Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Berridge Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Craig Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Station Road
    Total1
    Public order1