RIDGEWAY, PE2 8HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE2 8HQ

RIDGEWAY, PE2 8HQ, Peterborough has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.04 per 1,000 population. This PE2 8HQ 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 8HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE2 8HQ, encompassing approximately 2129 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PE2 8HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Appleyard with total crimes: 3
  • North Street with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

RIDGEWAY, PE2 8HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.0416.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.29-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-33.33%
Other theft10.940.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.45-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.8225.00%
Vehicle crime32.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.410.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.3942.86%
Anti-social behaviour44.70300.00%
Vehicle crime21.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.17133.33%
Anti-social behaviour13.29-50.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.64-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour21.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Public order10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Other theft10.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.5140.00%
Other theft23.290.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.6466.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.35-33.33%
Other theft20.940.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.410.00%
Vehicle crime21.410.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.64400.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.35-25.00%
Public order31.410.00%
Other theft11.41-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.04-33.33%
Other theft31.88200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.410.00%
Burglary21.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.94-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-66.67%
Other crime10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.82-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.88200.00%
Theft from the person11.410.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.350.00%
Drugs21.410.00%
Other theft10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202410
June 20247
May 20243
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
December 20233

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20243

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Appleyard
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. North Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Beluga Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Church Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. St Johns Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Pentney Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Ridgeway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Burystead
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1