PE2 5SA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE2 5SA

PE2 5SA, Peterborough has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.70 per 1,000 population. This PE2 5SA 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 5SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE2 5SA, encompassing approximately 2547 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

PE2 5SA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Medworth with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6

PE2 5SA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.7087.50%
Shoplifting105.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.93-37.50%
Other theft31.9650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.180.00%
Other crime10.79-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour813.35-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences83.14-60.00%
Shoplifting53.140.00%
Burglary21.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-60.00%
Other theft20.79-33.33%
Other crime20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Public order10.79-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.39-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.37-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour97.85-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.53-37.50%
Shoplifting51.96-44.44%
Bicycle theft41.96300.00%
Other theft31.570.00%
Robbery31.18200.00%
Possession of weapons31.180.00%
Public order21.18-60.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2123.1650.00%
Anti-social behaviour128.249.09%
Shoplifting94.71-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.5333.33%
Public order53.14-16.67%
Vehicle crime21.96100.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.98-36.36%
Shoplifting125.509.09%
Anti-social behaviour114.7183.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.32200.00%
Public order62.36500.00%
Bicycle theft32.360.00%
Burglary11.180.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.8446.67%
Shoplifting118.64-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.32-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.36-71.43%
Other theft20.79-33.33%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Public order10.39-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1523.1615.38%
Shoplifting155.89200.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.8950.00%
Public order83.5360.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.14250.00%
Other theft32.75200.00%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.92-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour65.10-25.00%
Public order52.36400.00%
Shoplifting51.96-68.75%
Criminal damage and arson21.96-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.79100.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Robbery10.39-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.9472.73%
Shoplifting167.4660.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.28166.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.14133.33%
Robbery22.75100.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Burglary20.79-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.52-35.29%
Shoplifting104.32-9.09%
Burglary33.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.180.00%
Vehicle crime21.180.00%
Public order20.79-33.33%
Other theft10.79-50.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.88-5.56%
Shoplifting116.67-47.62%
Anti-social behaviour34.32-66.67%
Public order31.18200.00%
Other crime31.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.18-75.00%
Other theft20.79-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2126.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences188.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.530.00%
Other theft43.140.00%
Vehicle crime31.570.00%
Public order11.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20249
June 202412
May 202411
April 20246
March 20249
February 20246
January 20248
December 20233
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 193 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
July 202420
June 202421
May 202414
April 202422
March 202415
February 202413
January 202419
December 202311
November 202317
October 202318

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20248
May 20246
April 20242
March 20247
February 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 130 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20245
June 20249
May 202412
April 202411
March 202415
February 20245
January 202416
December 202310
November 202311
October 202321

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20241
March 20248
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Medworth
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pennington
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Benstead
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Holkham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Riseholme
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Marsham
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Misterton Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Paxton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Hinchcliffe
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Scotendon
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Collingham
    Total1
    Other theft1