VIRGINIA CLOSE, PE3 9QZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE3 9QZ

VIRGINIA CLOSE, PE3 9QZ, Peterborough has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.52 per 1,000 population. This PE3 9QZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PE3 postcode area, which has experienced 361 crimes and a crime rate of 10.81 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PE3 9QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE3 9QZ, encompassing approximately 2193 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

PE3 9QZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Peacock Way with total crimes: 12
  • Bradwell Road with total crimes: 4

VIRGINIA CLOSE, PE3 9QZ 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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.528.33%
Anti-social behaviour75.93-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.1950.00%
Drugs62.7450.00%
Public order62.740.00%
Vehicle crime42.740.00%
Possession of weapons21.820.00%
Burglary10.910.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.429.09%
Anti-social behaviour85.4733.33%
Public order63.65500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.74-20.00%
Drugs41.8233.33%
Shoplifting11.820.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.2257.14%
Anti-social behaviour65.0220.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.7425.00%
Drugs32.2850.00%
Theft from the person11.370.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Public order10.46-80.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.40-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour53.19-37.50%
Public order52.2866.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.28300.00%
Drugs21.82100.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.6844.44%
Anti-social behaviour85.93166.67%
Public order33.65-25.00%
Other theft21.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.91-83.33%
Drugs10.46-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.1050.00%
Drugs42.7433.33%
Public order41.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.82-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.370.00%
Shoplifting10.910.00%
Other crime10.46-50.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences912.3128.57%
Anti-social behaviour54.10-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.28100.00%
Drugs31.82200.00%
Public order21.370.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Burglary10.91-50.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.0340.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.19100.00%
Burglary22.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-71.43%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Possession of weapons20.910.00%
Drugs10.91-90.00%

In January 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs1013.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.56600.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.19-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.28200.00%
Public order31.3750.00%
Other crime11.370.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.210.00%
Drugs53.65400.00%
Public order22.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.58-11.11%
Public order43.6533.33%
Vehicle crime21.82-66.67%
Burglary20.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.91-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-75.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.22-18.18%
Vehicle crime64.10500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.74100.00%
Public order31.82-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3750.00%
Drugs21.370.00%
Shoplifting10.910.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences1111.400.00%
Public order65.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.910.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Other theft10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20246
June 20245
May 20248
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
May 20242
April 20242
November 20232
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202411
June 20247
May 202413
April 20249
March 20249
February 20247
January 20245
December 20238
November 20238
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20247
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 202410
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
February 20242

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE3 9QZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Drugs3
    Public order2
  • 2. Peacock Way
    Total12
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Bradwell Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Woburn Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 5. Manton
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Egar Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lindridge Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Azalea Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. The Leys
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Melford Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1