PE1 5BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE1 5BY

PE1 5BY, Peterborough has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.36 per 1,000 population. This PE1 5BY 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 5BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE1 5BY, encompassing approximately 4040 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PE1 5BY area, explore the PE1 5BY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-10.34% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

PE1 5BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • St John'S Street with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Wake Road with total crimes: 4

PE1 5BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.36-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour106.4425.00%
Vehicle crime62.48-14.29%
Other crime41.49300.00%
Bicycle theft30.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74-70.00%
Public order20.74-77.78%
Other theft20.50-50.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.07-30.95%
Criminal damage and arson107.1811.11%
Public order92.48125.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.230.00%
Vehicle crime71.9840.00%
Other theft41.7333.33%
Drugs20.99100.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.25-83.33%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4220.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson910.4028.57%
Anti-social behaviour82.23100.00%
Theft from the person61.98100.00%
Vehicle crime51.490.00%
Public order41.24-20.00%
Other theft30.9950.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Burglary20.50-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.50-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.6040.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.20250.00%
Public order51.730.00%
Vehicle crime51.24-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.24-71.43%
Burglary30.99200.00%
Theft from the person30.74200.00%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Possession of weapons20.50100.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.62-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour143.7127.27%
Vehicle crime63.4750.00%
Public order51.4925.00%
Drugs21.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-60.00%
Other theft20.50100.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-66.67%

In April 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 offences1813.37-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour114.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.72150.00%
Public order41.24-42.86%
Drugs40.9933.33%
Vehicle crime40.990.00%
Burglary30.990.00%
Possession of weapons20.74-33.33%
Robbery10.500.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Other theft10.25-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.85-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour115.200.00%
Public order72.7240.00%
Other theft51.7366.67%
Vehicle crime41.2433.33%
Possession of weapons30.990.00%
Drugs30.7450.00%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.869.52%
Anti-social behaviour115.69120.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.7250.00%
Public order51.4925.00%
Vehicle crime31.240.00%
Other theft30.7450.00%
Drugs20.74100.00%
Other crime10.50-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.20-28.57%
Public order41.2433.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.99100.00%
Burglary30.9950.00%
Other theft20.74-33.33%
Other crime20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.25-75.00%
Drugs10.25-83.33%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.8790.91%
Anti-social behaviour75.20-46.15%
Drugs61.7350.00%
Theft from the person41.49300.00%
Public order30.9950.00%
Other theft30.74-40.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Vehicle crime20.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-60.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.1430.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.22-50.00%
Other theft52.7266.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.240.00%
Drugs41.240.00%
Public order20.99-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.3729.41%
Anti-social behaviour105.45233.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.4866.67%
Drugs41.240.00%
Public order30.99-57.14%
Other theft30.74-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.25-66.67%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.620.00%
Vehicle crime84.210.00%
Public order71.980.00%
Other theft41.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.990.00%
Bicycle theft30.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20248
June 20244
May 202414
April 202411
March 202411
February 202411
January 20245
December 20237
November 202313
October 202310
September 20233

A total of 287 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202429
July 202442
June 202421
May 202415
April 202418
March 202421
February 202423
January 202421
December 202321
November 202311
October 202322
September 202317

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20249
June 20247
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
October 20232

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE1 5BY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St John'S Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Wake Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. South Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Whalley Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Mellows Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fengate Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Chapel Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Wellington Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Star Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 12. Hereward Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Burton Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Potters Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Mitchell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Nene Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Star Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Glenton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Star Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Monksfield Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Morris Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Charles Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Padholme Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. De Bec Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Whitsed Street
    Total1
    Other theft1