PE2 8AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE2 8AL

PE2 8AL, Peterborough has recorded a total of 89 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.48 per 1,000 population. This PE2 8AL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PE2 postcode area, which has experienced 520 crimes and a crime rate of 9.56 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PE2 8AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE2 8AL, encompassing approximately 3125 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PE2 8AL area, explore the PE2 8AL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-27.59% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-34.38% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (15) incidents (200.00% increase)

PE2 8AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19
  • Rivergate with total crimes: 16
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13

PE2 8AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2128.48-27.59%
Violence and sexual offences216.72-34.38%
Bicycle theft156.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.80133.33%
Vehicle crime52.24400.00%
Possession of weapons51.600.00%
Other crime41.600.00%
Shoplifting31.280.00%
Public order20.96-50.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Other theft20.64-50.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3225.92166.67%
Anti-social behaviour2910.2426.09%
Bicycle theft59.28-16.67%
Other theft41.60100.00%
Public order41.28-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.28-40.00%
Drugs20.96-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%
Robbery10.32-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2320.80109.09%
Violence and sexual offences127.36-61.29%
Bicycle theft63.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9225.00%
Public order51.60-28.57%
Drugs41.60-33.33%
Theft from the person31.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.96100.00%
Robbery20.64-33.33%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Possession of weapons10.64-75.00%

In April 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 offences3124.0055.00%
Anti-social behaviour119.92120.00%
Public order73.520.00%
Drugs62.240.00%
Possession of weapons41.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.28-42.86%
Bicycle theft31.28-25.00%
Robbery30.960.00%
Shoplifting30.96200.00%
Other theft10.96-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.32-88.89%
Burglary10.32-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2023.6853.85%
Vehicle crime96.40200.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.880.00%
Public order72.24-12.50%
Other theft62.24500.00%
Drugs61.92500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.92-66.67%
Bicycle theft41.60300.00%
Burglary41.28100.00%
Robbery31.2850.00%
Possession of weapons20.960.00%
Shoplifting10.64-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1518.5636.36%
Violence and sexual offences134.8030.00%
Public order84.1614.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.56133.33%
Vehicle crime32.24-25.00%
Shoplifting30.96-25.00%
Burglary20.96-33.33%
Robbery20.640.00%
Other theft10.64-80.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-66.67%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1117.2883.33%
Violence and sexual offences103.52-50.00%
Public order73.2016.67%
Other theft52.24-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.60100.00%
Shoplifting41.2833.33%
Bicycle theft31.28200.00%
Burglary30.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-57.14%
Robbery20.960.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.2053.85%
Other theft86.40166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.5640.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.24-40.00%
Public order61.92-33.33%
Burglary31.9250.00%
Shoplifting30.960.00%
Other crime20.96100.00%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%
Bicycle theft10.64-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.64-53.57%
Anti-social behaviour104.16-28.57%
Public order93.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.8866.67%
Other theft31.600.00%
Shoplifting30.9650.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Bicycle theft20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-66.67%
Other crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-75.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.32-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2823.363.70%
Anti-social behaviour148.9655.56%
Public order94.4850.00%
Drugs42.880.00%
Vehicle crime31.28-40.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.960.00%
Theft from the person30.96200.00%
Shoplifting20.96-66.67%
Burglary10.640.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-90.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2724.6442.11%
Bicycle theft108.64400.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.20-18.18%
Public order62.880.00%
Shoplifting61.92100.00%
Vehicle crime51.9225.00%
Drugs41.600.00%
Other theft31.28-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-40.00%
Other crime20.96-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.32-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.44-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour116.08-26.67%
Public order63.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.92-37.50%
Other theft51.60-61.54%
Vehicle crime41.60-20.00%
Drugs41.28-50.00%
Other crime31.28-25.00%
Shoplifting30.96-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.96-33.33%
Robbery20.64-33.33%
Theft from the person20.64100.00%
Burglary10.64-80.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2130.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.720.00%
Other theft134.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.160.00%
Drugs82.560.00%
Shoplifting62.560.00%
Vehicle crime51.920.00%
Burglary51.600.00%
Other crime41.600.00%
Public order31.280.00%
Bicycle theft30.960.00%
Robbery30.960.00%
Theft from the person10.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 180 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 202429
May 202423
April 202411
March 20245
February 202415
January 202411
December 20236
November 202310
October 202314
September 20239
August 202311
July 202315

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20249
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20235
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 267 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 202432
May 202412
April 202431
March 202420
February 202413
January 202410
December 202320
November 202313
October 202328
September 202327
August 202319
July 202321

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20247
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233
August 20235
July 20238

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20247
March 20247
February 20248
January 20247
December 20236
November 20239
October 20239
September 20236
August 20236
July 20233

A total of 56 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 202310
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20246
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234
August 20234
July 20238

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
August 20231
July 20235

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20245
December 20238
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233
August 20235
July 202313

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236
August 20233
July 20236

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE2 8AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Bicycle theft5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Rivergate
    Total16
    Bicycle theft5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft2
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Abbeyfields
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences7
  • 5. Viersen Platz
    Total7
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 6. East Station Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Regal Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chartwell Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hawksbill Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Glebe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Gloucester Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Bittern Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Cubitt Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1