PE2 8PR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE2 8PR

PE2 8PR, Peterborough has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.18 per 1,000 population. This PE2 8PR 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 8PR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE2 8PR, encompassing approximately 3375 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

PE2 8PR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whittlesey Road with total crimes: 7
  • Celtic Close with total crimes: 5
  • Stuart Close with total crimes: 3

PE2 8PR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.18-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour64.15100.00%
Public order41.78100.00%
Shoplifting31.19-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-75.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.4814.29%
Shoplifting44.74300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1933.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.1950.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.4155.56%
Criminal damage and arson34.15200.00%
Public order20.89-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.59100.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.5212.50%
Public order62.67200.00%
Burglary11.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-80.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.63700.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.370.00%
Public order21.48-33.33%
Shoplifting20.59-80.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting106.81233.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.96400.00%
Public order31.4850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.59-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.7450.00%
Shoplifting31.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.26-42.86%
Shoplifting31.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.89200.00%
Other theft10.89-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.63-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.0750.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.63-14.29%
Other crime23.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-33.33%
Public order20.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.0755.56%
Vehicle crime44.150.00%
Public order41.19300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1950.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 114 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202416
June 202414
May 20249
April 20248
March 20241
February 20246
January 20244
December 20237
November 202312
October 202314
September 20239

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
April 20242
March 202410
February 20243
January 20243
September 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Whittlesey Road
    Total7
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Celtic Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Stuart Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Fieldfare Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Caxton Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shelton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Stukeley Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Belle Vue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Coppingford Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Lawson Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Byron Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Windsor Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1