PE4 6EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE4 6EW

PE4 6EW, Peterborough has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.05 per 1,000 population. This PE4 6EW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PE4 postcode area, which has experienced 269 crimes and a crime rate of 8.94 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PE4 6EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE4 6EW, encompassing approximately 3490 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PE4 6EW area, explore the PE4 6EW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (19.05% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-56.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

PE4 6EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Lincoln Road with total crimes: 11
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7

PE4 6EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2518.0519.05%
Violence and sexual offences117.16-56.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.15-12.50%
Vehicle crime62.0120.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7233.33%
Other theft41.15300.00%
Public order31.1550.00%
Possession of weapons20.860.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.488.70%
Shoplifting217.16162.50%
Anti-social behaviour86.02-27.27%
Vehicle crime52.29150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.43200.00%
Public order20.86-66.67%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other theft10.29-83.33%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.4815.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.5957.14%
Shoplifting83.15-33.33%
Public order62.2920.00%
Other theft61.72-14.29%
Possession of weapons21.72100.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.345.26%
Shoplifting125.73300.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.44-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.01133.33%
Other theft72.0116.67%
Public order52.01150.00%
Vehicle crime21.43-50.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.3311.76%
Anti-social behaviour105.44-23.08%
Other theft62.87-40.00%
Vehicle crime41.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.15-70.00%
Shoplifting30.86-84.21%
Other crime20.860.00%
Public order20.57-75.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1924.35375.00%
Violence and sexual offences175.446.25%
Anti-social behaviour134.8785.71%
Criminal damage and arson103.72233.33%
Other theft102.8742.86%
Public order82.8760.00%
Vehicle crime42.29100.00%
Drugs21.150.00%
Burglary20.57-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.58-30.00%
Other theft72.010.00%
Public order52.01-28.57%
Shoplifting41.4333.33%
Burglary31.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.86-50.00%
Theft from the person20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.1977.78%
Anti-social behaviour104.5825.00%
Other theft72.8740.00%
Public order72.0175.00%
Vehicle crime42.01300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1550.00%
Shoplifting30.860.00%
Robbery10.860.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.60-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour82.58100.00%
Other theft52.2925.00%
Public order41.430.00%
Shoplifting31.15-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-60.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.46-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.1566.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.43-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.1533.33%
Public order41.150.00%
Other theft41.15-71.43%
Shoplifting41.1533.33%
Burglary21.150.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1414.6116.67%
Violence and sexual offences124.01-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour53.44-28.57%
Public order41.43-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.1550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.86-66.67%
Shoplifting30.860.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.480.00%
Other theft125.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.580.00%
Public order72.010.00%
Shoplifting32.010.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20247
April 20243
March 202410
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20239

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 198 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202425
June 202423
May 202420
April 202419
March 202417
February 202416
January 202416
December 20239
November 202311
October 202312
September 202319

A total of 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 202410
February 20247
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 202314
September 202312

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 97 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20248
June 202411
May 20247
April 202410
March 202413
February 20247
January 202410
December 20238
November 20234
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 108 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 202421
June 20248
May 202412
April 20243
March 202419
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20248
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE4 6EW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 2. Lincoln Road
    Total11
    Shoplifting11
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Mildmay Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Churchfield Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Council Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Paston Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Abbey Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hadley Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 11. Frederick Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Croyland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Carleton Crest
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Baxter Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Arundel Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mountsteven Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Dover Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Rowledge Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Sandringham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Montagu Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1