LARES AVENUE, PE2 8GJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE2 8GJ

LARES AVENUE, PE2 8GJ, Peterborough has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.67 per 1,000 population. This PE2 8GJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PE2 postcode area, which has experienced 539 crimes and a crime rate of 9.91 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PE2 8GJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE2 8GJ, encompassing approximately 3299 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

PE2 8GJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Lares Avenue with total crimes: 2

LARES AVENUE, PE2 8GJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting96.67350.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.73-37.50%
Public order41.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.21-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.36-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour62.4220.00%
Shoplifting21.82100.00%
Public order20.61-33.33%
Other crime10.61-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.1828.57%
Anti-social behaviour52.7366.67%
Other crime31.520.00%
Public order30.91-25.00%
Other theft30.91-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft76.97-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences72.1275.00%
Public order42.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.21200.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft85.76-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences42.42-50.00%
Shoplifting21.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-85.71%
Other crime10.30-66.67%
Burglary10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1411.82180.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.24-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.4275.00%
Other crime32.12200.00%
Public order30.91200.00%
Vehicle crime20.91100.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.18-7.69%
Other theft53.64-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.520.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.4985.71%
Other theft73.94-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour42.1233.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.21-50.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft96.97200.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.73-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-33.33%
Shoplifting10.61-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.88-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson33.0350.00%
Other theft30.91-76.92%
Public order30.91200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-62.50%
Shoplifting20.910.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.640.00%
Other theft133.94116.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.9460.00%
Vehicle crime42.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21100.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Shoplifting20.61-33.33%
Public order10.61-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.210.00%
Other theft63.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.820.00%
Public order41.520.00%
Shoplifting31.210.00%
Theft from the person20.910.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20247
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20248
June 20249
May 20247
April 20244
March 20248
February 202412
January 202413
December 20237
November 202310
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
October 20234

A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20247
April 20248
March 202414
February 20245
January 20247
December 20239
November 20233
October 202313
September 20236

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 3. Lares Avenue
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Fortuna Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Juno Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mina Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wright Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hercules Way
    Total1
    Public order1