PE2 8QY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE2 8QY

PE2 8QY, Peterborough has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.35 per 1,000 population. This PE2 8QY 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 8QY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE2 8QY, encompassing approximately 3263 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

PE2 8QY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Barber Close with total crimes: 4
  • Appleyard with total crimes: 3
  • Wessex Close with total crimes: 2

PE2 8QY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.35-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour43.98-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.23-33.33%
Other theft20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

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 offences148.58-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.2920.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.92100.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Shoplifting10.61-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.79242.86%
Shoplifting77.35600.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.1466.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.5350.00%
Public order20.92100.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.21-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour32.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.31-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Public order10.31-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.27-21.43%
Public order63.37500.00%
Shoplifting31.8450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92100.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.290.00%
Shoplifting21.23100.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%
Other theft10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.7416.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.14300.00%
Public order31.2350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.920.00%
Shoplifting10.92-66.67%
Drugs10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.84200.00%
Shoplifting30.920.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Burglary10.61-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-80.00%

In January 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 offences66.74-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.8466.67%
Other theft31.530.00%
Shoplifting30.920.00%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Public order20.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.81-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson55.52-28.57%
Other theft31.53200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.920.00%
Public order10.920.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.4235.71%
Criminal damage and arson75.8275.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.14-62.50%
Other crime10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Public order10.31-80.00%
Theft from the person10.31-66.67%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.10-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.29100.00%
Public order52.4566.67%
Vehicle crime41.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2333.33%
Drugs41.230.00%
Theft from the person31.230.00%
Other theft20.92100.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Public order30.920.00%
Shoplifting30.920.00%
Other theft10.920.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 168 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202424
June 20247
May 202411
April 202414
March 20247
February 20246
January 20246
December 202318
November 202319
October 202314
September 202315

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
October 20234

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20247
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
September 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
November 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Barber Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 2. Appleyard
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Wessex Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Celtic Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. North Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Turnstone Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Curlew Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Mercian Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Shamrock Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Coppingford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Woodhurst Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Shelton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Andrea Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Tucker'S Yard
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1