PE1 5QX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE1 5QX

PE1 5QX, Peterborough has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.79 per 1,000 population. This PE1 5QX 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 5QX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE1 5QX, encompassing approximately 5272 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (-9.52% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-55.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

PE1 5QX Crime Hotspots

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

  • St John'S Street with total crimes: 7
  • Princes Gate with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6

PE1 5QX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3814.79-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour97.21-55.00%
Vehicle crime81.71-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.52-40.00%
Drugs51.14-16.67%
Bicycle theft30.95200.00%
Public order30.57-70.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Other theft20.38-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4222.19-2.33%
Anti-social behaviour207.975.26%
Vehicle crime123.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.28-33.33%
Public order101.9042.86%
Drugs61.900.00%
Other theft41.14-42.86%
Robbery40.76100.00%
Theft from the person30.76-40.00%
Burglary20.57-60.00%
Other crime20.38-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4324.4713.16%
Anti-social behaviour198.1690.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.6050.00%
Vehicle crime122.85300.00%
Public order72.2816.67%
Other theft71.33-22.22%
Drugs61.3350.00%
Theft from the person51.1466.67%
Burglary50.95150.00%
Other crime30.950.00%
Possession of weapons30.57-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Robbery20.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3818.5926.67%
Criminal damage and arson107.21233.33%
Anti-social behaviour101.90-60.00%
Other theft91.9080.00%
Public order61.710.00%
Possession of weapons41.140.00%
Drugs40.760.00%
Theft from the person30.7650.00%
Other crime30.570.00%
Vehicle crime30.57-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.57-33.33%
Robbery20.38-66.67%
Burglary20.38-50.00%
Shoplifting20.38100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.9736.36%
Anti-social behaviour255.6992.31%
Vehicle crime84.74100.00%
Public order61.5220.00%
Robbery61.14500.00%
Other theft51.14-16.67%
Burglary40.95100.00%
Drugs40.760.00%
Other crime30.76200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.57-62.50%
Bicycle theft30.570.00%
Theft from the person20.570.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.71-37.14%
Anti-social behaviour134.17-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.4733.33%
Other theft61.52200.00%
Public order51.14-58.33%
Drugs40.950.00%
Vehicle crime40.760.00%
Burglary20.76-33.33%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3516.8812.90%
Anti-social behaviour156.6436.36%
Public order122.85200.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.2820.00%
Drugs41.14300.00%
Vehicle crime40.76300.00%
Burglary30.7650.00%
Bicycle theft20.57100.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Other theft20.38-50.00%
Other crime20.38100.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Robbery10.19-66.67%

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 offences3112.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.8810.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.0966.67%
Other theft40.950.00%
Public order40.76-20.00%
Robbery30.760.00%
Burglary20.57-50.00%
Other crime10.38-80.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.47-8.82%
Anti-social behaviour105.88-23.08%
Public order51.90-28.57%
Other crime50.95150.00%
Burglary40.950.00%
Other theft40.76300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.76-25.00%
Theft from the person20.57-33.33%
Drugs20.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3414.4261.90%
Anti-social behaviour136.45-7.14%
Public order72.4740.00%
Burglary41.33300.00%
Drugs40.76-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.7633.33%
Theft from the person30.7650.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Other crime20.38100.00%
Other theft10.38-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.765.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.987.69%
Drugs62.66-25.00%
Public order51.140.00%
Other theft40.95-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.7633.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.76-66.67%
Theft from the person20.570.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.23-35.48%
Anti-social behaviour133.7918.18%
Criminal damage and arson92.47125.00%
Drugs81.71300.00%
Other theft61.52100.00%
Public order51.14-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.95-62.50%
Robbery30.57-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Theft from the person20.380.00%
Burglary20.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences3115.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.880.00%
Public order102.090.00%
Vehicle crime81.900.00%
Robbery51.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.950.00%
Burglary40.760.00%
Other theft30.760.00%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 416 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202442
July 202443
June 202438
May 202430
April 202422
March 202435
February 202431
January 202431
December 202334
November 202321
October 202320
September 202331

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202412
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 183 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202420
July 202419
June 202410
May 202425
April 202413
March 202415
February 202411
January 202410
December 202313
November 202314
October 202313
September 202311

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 202415
June 202410
May 20243
April 20248
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 202412
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20247
June 20249
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE1 5QX 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. Princes Gate
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Jordan Mews
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Saxon Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Corcoran Mews
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Whalley Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Bedford Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. Chapel Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Wellington Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Broadway
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Burghley Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Park Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Vergette Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Gloucester Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Eastfield Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Brook Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Star Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Star Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Morris Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Charles Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Padholme Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. De Bec Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Cavendish Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Monument Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Whitsed Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. St Mary'S Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1