PE1 2GB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE1 2GB

PE1 2GB, Peterborough has recorded a total of 142 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.75 per 1,000 population. This PE1 2GB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PE1 postcode area, which has experienced 1179 crimes and a crime rate of 20.78 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PE1 2GB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE1 2GB, encompassing approximately 6844 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (-16.36% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (8.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (16) incidents (128.57% increase)

PE1 2GB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Norfolk Street with total crimes: 13
  • Green Lane with total crimes: 11
  • Burghley Road with total crimes: 10

PE1 2GB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4620.75-16.36%
Anti-social behaviour276.728.00%
Vehicle crime163.94128.57%
Criminal damage and arson112.34-8.33%
Burglary81.61700.00%
Public order71.17133.33%
Other crime71.020.00%
Possession of weapons51.0225.00%
Other theft40.730.00%
Drugs40.58-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.58200.00%
Theft from the person20.44100.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5518.2612.24%
Anti-social behaviour258.0431.58%
Criminal damage and arson123.6571.43%
Vehicle crime71.7575.00%
Other crime71.02133.33%
Drugs51.02-28.57%
Other theft40.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons40.5833.33%
Public order30.58-40.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Burglary10.15-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4916.072.08%
Anti-social behaviour197.16-38.71%
Other theft82.7814.29%
Drugs71.17133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.02-12.50%
Public order51.02-16.67%
Burglary40.730.00%
Vehicle crime40.58-42.86%
Other crime30.58-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.440.00%
Robbery10.44-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4818.126.67%
Anti-social behaviour317.0193.75%
Criminal damage and arson84.53-42.86%
Other theft71.1740.00%
Vehicle crime71.02250.00%
Public order61.02-45.45%
Other crime50.8866.67%
Burglary40.73100.00%
Robbery30.58200.00%
Drugs30.44-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4516.229.76%
Anti-social behaviour166.57-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.34133.33%
Public order112.0537.50%
Drugs71.610.00%
Other theft51.02150.00%
Possession of weapons30.73-50.00%
Other crime30.4450.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Vehicle crime20.29-66.67%
Theft from the person10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-50.00%
Robbery10.15-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4115.34-12.77%
Anti-social behaviour205.9911.11%
Public order82.92166.67%
Drugs71.1775.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.0220.00%
Vehicle crime60.88500.00%
Possession of weapons60.88500.00%
Bicycle theft20.88100.00%
Robbery20.290.00%
Other theft20.29-33.33%
Theft from the person20.29100.00%
Other crime20.29100.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4712.7138.24%
Anti-social behaviour186.8750.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.6366.67%
Drugs40.73-20.00%
Public order30.58-25.00%
Other theft30.44-40.00%
Burglary20.44-33.33%
Other crime10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-50.00%
Theft from the person10.15-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3410.5221.43%
Anti-social behaviour124.979.09%
Other theft51.750.00%
Drugs50.73400.00%
Public order40.73-42.86%
Burglary30.58-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.44-25.00%
Theft from the person20.44100.00%
Vehicle crime20.29-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.08-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour114.09-21.43%
Public order71.6116.67%
Vehicle crime61.02100.00%
Other theft50.8825.00%
Burglary40.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.58-66.67%
Theft from the person10.58-66.67%
Robbery10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3812.4211.76%
Anti-social behaviour145.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.05100.00%
Public order61.75-25.00%
Other theft40.880.00%
Vehicle crime30.58-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.4450.00%
Theft from the person30.4450.00%
Robbery10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3414.6117.24%
Drugs164.9723.08%
Anti-social behaviour142.347.69%
Public order82.05-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.1750.00%
Burglary60.8820.00%
Vehicle crime40.880.00%
Other theft40.58-20.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Theft from the person20.29100.00%
Robbery20.29-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.240.00%
Drugs131.900.00%
Public order101.900.00%
Other theft51.460.00%
Burglary50.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.730.00%
Vehicle crime40.580.00%
Robbery30.580.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 220 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202427
July 202425
June 202419
May 202431
April 202416
March 202420
February 202418
January 202412
December 202311
November 202314
October 202314
September 202313

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20248
May 20247
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 494 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202446
July 202455
June 202449
May 202448
April 202445
March 202441
February 202447
January 202434
December 202328
November 202338
October 202334
September 202329

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 202411
March 20248
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20236
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 72 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20243
April 20247
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
October 202316
September 202313

A total of 33 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 92 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202412
June 20247
May 20248
April 202414
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 202312
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20247
June 20244
May 20247
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
September 20231

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Norfolk Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Green Lane
    Total11
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Burghley Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Nursery Close
    Total10
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Victoria Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Townsend Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Burghley Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. St Mark'S Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Beech Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Manor House Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hankey Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Taverners Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
  • 13. Princes Gate
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Church Walk
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Bamber Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Lime Tree Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Park Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Kimbolton Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 19. Link Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Henry Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. All Saints Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Stanley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Parking Area
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 24. Cobden Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Burrows Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Highbury Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Bradfield Way
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Broadway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Towler Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Cobden Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1