BRIGHT STREET, PE1 2ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE1 2ED

BRIGHT STREET, PE1 2ED, Peterborough has recorded a total of 154 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 47.83 per 1,000 population. This PE1 2ED 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 2ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE1 2ED, encompassing approximately 3219 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PE1 2ED area, explore the PE1 2ED Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (-28.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-51.22% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (-38.46% decrease)

PE1 2ED Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 51
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 18
  • Cowgate with total crimes: 12

BRIGHT STREET, PE1 2ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5447.83-28.00%
Anti-social behaviour2016.77-51.22%
Shoplifting166.21-38.46%
Vehicle crime134.9744.44%
Public order114.04-50.00%
Drugs73.4216.67%
Burglary72.17-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.17-61.54%
Theft from the person51.550.00%
Other theft51.55-44.44%
Robbery41.550.00%
Possession of weapons31.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.93-71.43%
Other crime20.62-60.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7573.30-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour4123.2951.85%
Shoplifting2612.738.33%
Public order228.07-4.35%
Criminal damage and arson136.83-18.75%
Other theft94.04-35.71%
Vehicle crime92.8012.50%
Burglary82.80700.00%
Bicycle theft72.480.00%
Drugs62.17-45.45%
Possession of weapons61.86-25.00%
Theft from the person51.86-28.57%
Other crime51.550.00%
Robbery41.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10580.7545.83%
Anti-social behaviour2732.61-3.57%
Shoplifting248.390.00%
Public order237.4564.29%
Criminal damage and arson167.14220.00%
Other theft144.9755.56%
Drugs114.35120.00%
Vehicle crime83.420.00%
Possession of weapons82.48300.00%
Bicycle theft72.48133.33%
Theft from the person72.1740.00%
Other crime52.17150.00%
Robbery41.55100.00%
Burglary11.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7255.59-26.53%
Anti-social behaviour2822.3612.00%
Shoplifting248.70-41.46%
Public order147.45-30.00%
Other theft94.35-59.09%
Vehicle crime82.80166.67%
Drugs52.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.55-44.44%
Theft from the person51.5525.00%
Bicycle theft31.55-40.00%
Other crime20.93-50.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.62-71.43%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9876.4042.03%
Shoplifting4130.4486.36%
Anti-social behaviour2512.7331.58%
Other theft227.7637.50%
Public order206.83-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson96.21-43.75%
Possession of weapons72.80133.33%
Drugs52.17-58.33%
Bicycle theft51.5525.00%
Other crime41.55-20.00%
Theft from the person41.240.00%
Vehicle crime31.240.00%
Robbery20.93-33.33%
Burglary10.62-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6962.74-16.87%
Public order2321.43-4.17%
Shoplifting227.14-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour196.83-20.83%
Other theft165.90-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson164.970.00%
Drugs124.970.00%
Other crime53.7325.00%
Bicycle theft41.55100.00%
Theft from the person41.24-42.86%
Burglary31.240.00%
Possession of weapons30.93-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.93-57.14%
Robbery30.93-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8377.9543.10%
Shoplifting3825.78442.86%
Anti-social behaviour2411.80-7.69%
Public order247.4571.43%
Other theft187.4580.00%
Criminal damage and arson165.59220.00%
Drugs124.9733.33%
Possession of weapons73.73133.33%
Vehicle crime72.1740.00%
Theft from the person72.1775.00%
Robbery62.1750.00%
Other crime41.86100.00%
Burglary31.2450.00%
Bicycle theft20.930.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5846.2841.46%
Anti-social behaviour2618.0118.18%
Public order148.07-44.00%
Other theft104.35-23.08%
Drugs93.1128.57%
Shoplifting72.80-70.83%
Vehicle crime52.17-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.55-61.54%
Robbery41.55-20.00%
Theft from the person41.240.00%
Possession of weapons31.24200.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Other crime20.620.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4151.87-35.94%
Public order2512.7325.00%
Shoplifting247.76-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour227.4546.67%
Criminal damage and arson136.83-7.14%
Other theft134.04-40.91%
Drugs74.04-46.15%
Vehicle crime62.17-40.00%
Robbery51.86150.00%
Theft from the person41.55-42.86%
Other crime21.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Burglary20.62-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.62-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6464.29-4.48%
Shoplifting2519.8819.05%
Other theft227.7629.41%
Public order206.83-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.21-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson144.66-6.67%
Drugs134.3544.44%
Vehicle crime104.0425.00%
Theft from the person73.1175.00%
Possession of weapons62.1750.00%
Burglary51.860.00%
Other crime41.550.00%
Robbery21.24-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6768.33-11.84%
Anti-social behaviour3520.8145.83%
Public order2510.87-13.79%
Shoplifting217.76-25.00%
Other theft176.52183.33%
Criminal damage and arson155.28114.29%
Drugs94.66-66.67%
Robbery82.80166.67%
Vehicle crime82.48166.67%
Other crime42.480.00%
Possession of weapons41.24-33.33%
Theft from the person41.24300.00%
Bicycle theft31.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7668.3361.70%
Public order2923.6016.00%
Shoplifting289.0155.56%
Drugs278.70145.45%
Anti-social behaviour248.3971.43%
Criminal damage and arson77.45-61.11%
Other theft62.17-53.85%
Possession of weapons61.86100.00%
Burglary61.8650.00%
Other crime41.860.00%
Robbery31.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Theft from the person10.93-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4753.110.00%
Public order2514.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson187.760.00%
Shoplifting185.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.590.00%
Other theft134.350.00%
Drugs114.040.00%
Robbery63.420.00%
Other crime41.860.00%
Theft from the person41.240.00%
Burglary41.240.00%
Possession of weapons31.240.00%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 320 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202441
July 202427
June 202428
May 202425
April 202419
March 202424
February 202426
January 202422
December 202315
November 202335
October 202324
September 202314

A total of 909 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 69.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 105 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202475
July 2024105
June 202472
May 202498
April 202469
March 202483
February 202458
January 202441
December 202364
November 202367
October 202376
September 202347

A total of 36 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
January 20242
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 152 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 202416
June 20245
May 20249
April 202416
March 202416
February 20245
January 202413
December 202314
November 202315
October 20237
September 202318

A total of 314 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202426
July 202424
June 202424
May 202441
April 202422
March 202438
February 20247
January 202424
December 202325
November 202321
October 202328
September 202318

A total of 61 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20247
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 86 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 20248
June 20248
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
February 20245
January 20246
December 202310
November 20238
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 134 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202411
June 20245
May 20245
April 202412
March 202412
February 20249
January 20247
December 202313
November 20239
October 202327
September 202311

A total of 47 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 275 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202422
July 202423
June 202414
May 202420
April 202423
March 202424
February 202414
January 202425
December 202320
November 202325
October 202329
September 202325

A total of 53 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20238
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 174 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 202414
June 20249
May 202422
April 202416
March 202418
February 202410
January 202413
December 202322
November 202317
October 20236
September 202313

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 59 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20248
June 20242
May 20247
April 20243
March 20247
February 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total51
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Shoplifting12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs3
    Public order3
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons2
    Other theft1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Cowgate
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Westgate
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Russell Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Kimbolton Court
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Allport Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Townsend Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Manor House Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. North Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Bell'S Place
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Geneva Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Robbery2
  • 14. Bright Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Peterhouse Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Victoria Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Granary Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Craig Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Station Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Link Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1