PE1 4QU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE1 4QU

PE1 4QU, Peterborough has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.54 per 1,000 population. This PE1 4QU 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 4QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE1 4QU, encompassing approximately 4460 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (5.26% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

PE1 4QU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Primrose Close with total crimes: 6
  • Western Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Welland Road with total crimes: 4

PE1 4QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.545.26%
Anti-social behaviour74.48-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson51.57-28.57%
Public order51.12150.00%
Vehicle crime41.1233.33%
Other crime20.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.2146.15%
Anti-social behaviour94.26-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson72.0240.00%
Vehicle crime31.57-25.00%
Robbery30.670.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Public order20.45100.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Other theft20.45-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.99-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour112.91120.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.470.00%
Burglary41.1233.33%
Vehicle crime40.900.00%
Other crime30.90200.00%
Other theft30.67200.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.45100.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Public order10.22-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.76340.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.93-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.120.00%
Public order51.1266.67%
Vehicle crime41.12100.00%
Burglary30.900.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.1650.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.35-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson51.120.00%
Public order31.1250.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-33.33%
Other theft10.45-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.62-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.47-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.12-55.56%
Vehicle crime30.900.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Other theft20.45100.00%
Public order20.45-50.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.4322.22%
Anti-social behaviour94.93-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson72.02250.00%
Public order41.570.00%
Vehicle crime30.90-50.00%
Shoplifting20.670.00%
Other theft10.45-75.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.215.88%
Anti-social behaviour114.04120.00%
Vehicle crime62.470.00%
Public order41.35300.00%
Other theft40.900.00%
Burglary20.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.52142.86%
Criminal damage and arson93.8112.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.02150.00%
Possession of weapons21.120.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Public order10.22-75.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson86.95300.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.79-61.11%
Public order41.5733.33%
Burglary30.90200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-80.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Other theft20.45-33.33%
Other crime10.45-50.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.97-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.04-9.09%
Public order32.24200.00%
Other theft30.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-33.33%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.09-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.48-8.33%
Other theft32.4750.00%
Vehicle crime30.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.670.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Public order10.45-85.71%
Other crime10.22-66.67%
Drugs10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.600.00%
Public order72.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.570.00%
Other crime30.670.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20247
February 20242
January 20249
December 20238
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 217 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202419
July 202413
June 202422
May 20245
April 202411
March 202422
February 202418
January 202417
December 20237
November 202318
October 202320
September 202325

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
December 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 202411
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20249
February 202411
January 20245
December 20232
November 202310
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE1 4QU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Primrose Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Western Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Welland Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Chestnut Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Central Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Almond Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Damson Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Maple Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 9. Cedar Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Pine Tree Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Myrtle Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Laburnum Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Poplar Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Acacia Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Palm Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Campion Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Aspen Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dovecote Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Cerris Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Myrtle Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Elmfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1