PE3 7AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE3 7AX

PE3 7AX, Peterborough has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.86 per 1,000 population. This PE3 7AX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PE3 postcode area, which has experienced 376 crimes and a crime rate of 11.26 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PE3 7AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE3 7AX, encompassing approximately 3499 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-37.84% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

PE3 7AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sandford with total crimes: 15
  • Deene Court with total crimes: 5
  • Gayton Court with total crimes: 4

PE3 7AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.86-37.84%
Criminal damage and arson66.57-33.33%
Vehicle crime61.7150.00%
Public order41.71-42.86%
Other crime31.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86-77.78%
Other theft20.570.00%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3722.0042.31%
Anti-social behaviour910.57125.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.5712.50%
Public order72.570.00%
Vehicle crime42.0033.33%
Drugs41.140.00%
Robbery21.14100.00%
Bicycle theft20.57-33.33%
Other theft20.57-60.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.4313.04%
Criminal damage and arson87.4333.33%
Public order72.2940.00%
Other theft52.00150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.430.00%
Bicycle theft31.140.00%
Vehicle crime30.86200.00%
Other crime20.86-33.33%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.43-34.29%
Criminal damage and arson66.57-14.29%
Public order51.71-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour41.4333.33%
Other crime31.14200.00%
Other theft20.86-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.57100.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3520.866.06%
Public order1110.0037.50%
Criminal damage and arson73.14600.00%
Other theft42.00-20.00%
Burglary41.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.14-40.00%
Theft from the person20.860.00%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Robbery10.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.00-2.94%
Public order89.4333.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.29-16.67%
Other theft51.4325.00%
Burglary21.430.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3415.72-12.82%
Public order69.72-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.71300.00%
Other theft41.1433.33%
Possession of weapons11.14-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3916.8695.00%
Public order811.15300.00%
Other theft32.29-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.86-50.00%
Burglary20.86-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Drugs10.57-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.1533.33%
Anti-social behaviour65.7220.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.71100.00%
Other theft51.71150.00%
Burglary41.43100.00%
Drugs21.14100.00%
Public order20.57-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.72-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour54.29-16.67%
Public order51.43150.00%
Vehicle crime41.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.14-50.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.43-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.00-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.710.00%
Other theft21.71-60.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Public order20.57-84.62%
Shoplifting10.570.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.150.00%
Public order138.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.290.00%
Other theft51.710.00%
Other crime21.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20249
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20249
June 20248
May 20246
April 20247
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 336 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202437
June 202426
May 202423
April 202435
March 202433
February 202434
January 202439
December 202320
November 202315
October 202321
September 202330

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
December 20231
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
September 20231

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20247
May 20245
April 202411
March 20248
February 20246
January 20248
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 202313

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE3 7AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sandford
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Deene Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Gayton Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Chelveston Way
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Winwick Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Flore Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lowick Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Edgcote Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Westerley Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Kildare Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lutton Grove
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Cottesmore Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Naseby Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Dingley Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Axiom Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Atherstone Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Hartwell Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Deaconscroft
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Tansor Garth
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Gransley Rise
    Total1
    Burglary1