PE2 5PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE2 5PL

PE2 5PL, Peterborough has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.79 per 1,000 population. This PE2 5PL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PE2 postcode area, which has experienced 437 crimes and a crime rate of 8.03 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PE2 5PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE2 5PL, encompassing approximately 2763 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PE2 5PL area, explore the PE2 5PL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-77.78% decrease)

PE2 5PL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Toftland with total crimes: 3
  • Shortfen with total crimes: 2

PE2 5PL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.79-54.55%
Other theft21.81-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.72-66.67%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.39-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour93.98-30.77%
Burglary33.260.00%
Other theft31.09200.00%
Public order31.0950.00%
Vehicle crime31.090.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72100.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.39-68.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.7930.00%
Burglary34.7050.00%
Public order21.09-50.00%
Other theft10.72-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5027.87316.67%
Anti-social behaviour1018.0942.86%
Public order43.62300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.450.00%
Other theft31.4550.00%
Burglary21.09-33.33%
Drugs10.720.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.9420.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.5333.33%
Burglary31.4550.00%
Other theft21.09100.00%
Robbery20.720.00%
Drugs10.72-50.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.62250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.53200.00%
Drugs21.090.00%
Burglary20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime20.72100.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.51-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour23.62-66.67%
Other theft10.720.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.4133.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.34200.00%
Vehicle crime22.170.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.51-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour23.260.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-33.33%
Burglary20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72100.00%
Other theft10.720.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.696.67%
Vehicle crime35.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.09100.00%
Public order20.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.96150.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.43100.00%
Public order11.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.51-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.17-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.09-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.900.00%
Other theft21.450.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 202413
June 202410
May 20247
April 20247
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 184 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 202416
June 202450
May 202412
April 202410
March 202410
February 202412
January 20249
December 202316
November 202315
October 20236
September 202312

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
February 20242
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
September 20232

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE2 5PL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Toftland
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Shortfen
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Eldern
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Whitebeam Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Leighton
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Lythemere
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Saltmarsh
    Total1
    Other crime1