PE1 9SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE1 9SP

PE1 9SP, Peterborough has recorded a total of 268 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 221.93 per 1,000 population. This PE1 9SP 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 9SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE1 9SP, encompassing approximately 1207 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PE1 9SP area, explore the PE1 9SP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (59) incidents (-14.49% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (58) incidents (41.46% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (42) incidents (20.00% increase)

PE1 9SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 96
  • Dean'S Court with total crimes: 48
  • Cowgate with total crimes: 21

PE1 9SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59221.93-14.49%
Anti-social behaviour5848.8641.46%
Shoplifting4248.0320.00%
Public order2834.78-24.32%
Bicycle theft1723.19-39.29%
Other theft1314.08-45.83%
Criminal damage and arson1210.77-14.29%
Other crime79.94-30.00%
Vehicle crime65.80200.00%
Drugs64.9720.00%
Burglary64.9750.00%
Possession of weapons54.97-37.50%
Robbery54.14-16.67%
Theft from the person44.14-20.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69238.4913.11%
Anti-social behaviour4157.14-14.58%
Public order3733.95105.56%
Shoplifting3530.64-10.26%
Bicycle theft2828.98133.33%
Other theft2423.19118.18%
Criminal damage and arson1419.877.69%
Other crime1011.59900.00%
Possession of weapons88.28166.67%
Robbery66.62200.00%
Theft from the person54.97-16.67%
Drugs54.140.00%
Burglary44.1433.33%
Vehicle crime23.31100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61184.66-15.28%
Anti-social behaviour4850.51-11.11%
Shoplifting3939.75-35.00%
Public order1832.30-37.93%
Criminal damage and arson1314.91160.00%
Bicycle theft1210.779.09%
Other theft119.94-35.29%
Theft from the person69.110.00%
Drugs54.97150.00%
Possession of weapons34.14-25.00%
Burglary32.48-25.00%
Robbery22.48-50.00%
Other crime11.66-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72226.8944.00%
Shoplifting6059.6242.86%
Anti-social behaviour5449.68134.78%
Public order2944.7270.59%
Other theft1724.01240.00%
Bicycle theft1114.0837.50%
Other crime69.1120.00%
Theft from the person64.9750.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.97-37.50%
Burglary44.14-50.00%
Possession of weapons43.31-20.00%
Robbery43.31-20.00%
Drugs23.31-60.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences50155.68-13.79%
Shoplifting4241.40-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour2334.78-32.35%
Public order1719.05-26.09%
Burglary814.08166.67%
Criminal damage and arson86.62-38.46%
Bicycle theft86.6214.29%
Drugs56.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons54.14-37.50%
Other crime54.140.00%
Other theft54.14-58.33%
Robbery54.140.00%
Theft from the person44.14-42.86%
Vehicle crime33.31-57.14%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58201.2218.37%
Shoplifting5648.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour3446.37-35.85%
Public order2328.15-20.69%
Criminal damage and arson1319.05160.00%
Other theft1210.7720.00%
Drugs109.94150.00%
Possession of weapons88.28700.00%
Theft from the person76.6240.00%
Bicycle theft75.80133.33%
Vehicle crime75.8040.00%
Robbery55.8066.67%
Burglary34.1450.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53165.62140.91%
Violence and sexual offences4943.8948.48%
Public order2940.5893.33%
Shoplifting2824.01-3.45%
Other theft1023.190.00%
Theft from the person58.2866.67%
Vehicle crime54.1466.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.14-37.50%
Drugs44.14300.00%
Robbery33.31-25.00%
Bicycle theft32.48-25.00%
Other crime32.4850.00%
Burglary22.480.00%
Possession of weapons11.66-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33114.28-36.54%
Shoplifting2927.33-45.28%
Anti-social behaviour2224.014.76%
Public order1518.22-6.25%
Other theft1012.42-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson88.28-38.46%
Bicycle theft46.62100.00%
Robbery43.310.00%
Theft from the person33.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime32.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons22.48-50.00%
Burglary21.66-50.00%
Other crime21.66-60.00%
Drugs11.66-80.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting53166.4435.90%
Violence and sexual offences5243.894.00%
Anti-social behaviour2143.06-43.24%
Public order1617.39-15.79%
Other theft1413.2516.67%
Criminal damage and arson1311.590.00%
Theft from the person610.77100.00%
Vehicle crime64.970.00%
Drugs54.97150.00%
Other crime54.14150.00%
Burglary44.1433.33%
Possession of weapons43.3133.33%
Bicycle theft23.31-71.43%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences50166.44-12.28%
Shoplifting3941.40-15.22%
Anti-social behaviour3732.3042.31%
Public order1930.64-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson1315.73-7.14%
Other theft1210.770.00%
Bicycle theft79.9475.00%
Vehicle crime65.80500.00%
Robbery54.9725.00%
Burglary34.14-25.00%
Possession of weapons32.48-50.00%
Theft from the person32.48-25.00%
Other crime22.48-33.33%
Drugs21.66-81.82%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57176.38-10.94%
Shoplifting4647.2058.62%
Anti-social behaviour2638.09-13.33%
Public order2121.53-4.55%
Criminal damage and arson1417.39-22.22%
Other theft1211.5950.00%
Drugs119.94266.67%
Possession of weapons69.11100.00%
Burglary44.970.00%
Bicycle theft43.31-76.47%
Theft from the person43.310.00%
Robbery43.31100.00%
Other crime33.3150.00%
Vehicle crime12.48-88.89%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64178.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour3053.000.00%
Shoplifting2924.840.00%
Public order2224.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson1818.220.00%
Bicycle theft1714.910.00%
Vehicle crime914.080.00%
Other theft87.450.00%
Burglary46.620.00%
Theft from the person43.310.00%
Drugs33.310.00%
Possession of weapons32.480.00%
Other crime22.480.00%
Robbery21.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 447 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202458
July 202441
June 202448
May 202454
April 202423
March 202434
February 202453
January 202422
December 202321
November 202337
October 202326
September 202330

A total of 57 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 274 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202428
July 202437
June 202418
May 202429
April 202417
March 202423
February 202429
January 202415
December 202316
November 202319
October 202321
September 202322

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 20231
September 20239

A total of 136 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202414
June 202413
May 20245
April 20248
March 202413
February 20245
January 20248
December 202313
November 202313
October 202314
September 202318

A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 202410
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 202311
September 20233

A total of 498 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202442
July 202435
June 202439
May 202460
April 202442
March 202456
February 202428
January 202429
December 202353
November 202339
October 202346
September 202329

A total of 674 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 56.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202459
July 202469
June 202461
May 202472
April 202450
March 202458
February 202449
January 202433
December 202352
November 202350
October 202357
September 202364

A total of 120 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202428
June 202412
May 202411
April 20248
March 20247
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237
October 20234
September 202317

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20248
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 46 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202410
June 20241
May 20246
April 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 148 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202424
June 202411
May 202417
April 20245
March 202412
February 202410
January 202410
December 202314
November 202312
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 52 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20248
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20248
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 45 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE1 9SP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total96
    Shoplifting25
    Anti-social behaviour16
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Public order10
    Bicycle theft6
    Other theft6
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Other crime2
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Dean'S Court
    Total48
    Anti-social behaviour16
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Possession of weapons4
    Public order4
    Other crime3
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Cowgate
    Total21
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Guildhall Walk
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Wentworth Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Rivergate
    Total11
    Public order3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 9. East Station Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Albert Place
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Viersen Platz
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Vineyard Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 14. Priestgate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 16. City Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Trinity Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Embankment Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Gravel Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1