PE2 8WX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE2 8WX

PE2 8WX, Peterborough has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.06 per 1,000 population. This PE2 8WX 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 8WX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE2 8WX, encompassing approximately 1659 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PE2 8WX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stukeley Close with total crimes: 6
  • Belle Vue with total crimes: 6
  • Barber Close with total crimes: 4

PE2 8WX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour27.23-50.00%
Other theft21.210.00%
Public order21.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.210.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.2333.33%
Public order22.41100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.8650.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.2350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.810.00%
Shoplifting31.810.00%
Other theft11.810.00%
Public order10.60-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.85-20.00%
Public order34.82-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.81100.00%
Vehicle crime11.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.4766.67%
Public order66.030.00%
Shoplifting33.62200.00%
Vehicle crime21.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-75.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences67.8420.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.62100.00%
Drugs12.410.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.0425.00%
Public order33.0150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.81200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.810.00%
Shoplifting11.210.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.410.00%
Public order21.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.42-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour22.410.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Other theft11.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.25-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson36.6350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.810.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.8533.33%
Criminal damage and arson27.230.00%
Public order21.21-33.33%
Burglary11.210.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences915.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.420.00%
Public order33.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.810.00%
Other crime21.210.00%
Theft from the person21.210.00%
Other theft11.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20235

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
March 20243
February 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202412
June 20248
May 202410
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 202311
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 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 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

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

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stukeley Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Belle Vue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Barber Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Hoylake Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Andrea Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Tucker'S Yard
    Total1
    Burglary1