PE4 7XA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE4 7XA

PE4 7XA, Peterborough has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.60 per 1,000 population. This PE4 7XA 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 7XA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE4 7XA, encompassing approximately 3889 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PE4 7XA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitwell with total crimes: 9
  • Chadburn with total crimes: 6
  • Ringstead Road with total crimes: 5

PE4 7XA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.6016.67%
Criminal damage and arson95.40800.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.310.00%
Vehicle crime72.06600.00%
Public order21.80-71.43%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.08-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour84.6360.00%
Public order72.0640.00%
Other theft61.800.00%
Other crime31.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.5735.29%
Anti-social behaviour55.91-72.22%
Public order51.29150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.29-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1812.3438.46%
Violence and sexual offences174.6330.77%
Criminal damage and arson54.3766.67%
Vehicle crime31.29200.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Public order20.51-75.00%
Other crime10.51-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.57-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour133.34160.00%
Public order83.34300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.0650.00%
Other crime30.770.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.43-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.6066.67%
Public order21.29-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51100.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.0610.53%
Public order55.40150.00%
Drugs41.290.00%
Vehicle crime41.0333.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.03-25.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-75.00%
Other crime10.26-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.7758.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.03100.00%
Other crime31.030.00%
Vehicle crime30.77200.00%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.68-25.00%
Burglary23.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-60.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Public order20.51-50.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Other theft10.26-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.51-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson54.11150.00%
Other theft41.290.00%
Public order41.03-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.48-8.70%
Public order85.40166.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.06-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-60.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.0843.75%
Anti-social behaviour55.91-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.2925.00%
Public order31.29-25.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%
Shoplifting10.51-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.060.00%
Vehicle crime41.030.00%
Public order41.030.00%
Shoplifting41.030.00%
Other crime31.030.00%
Other theft10.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 234 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202418
June 202423
May 202417
April 202413
March 202414
February 202421
January 202419
December 202312
November 202316
October 202321
September 202323
August 202316

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20248
June 20245
May 202418
April 202413
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235
August 20238

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20247
June 20245
May 20242
April 20248
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20238
September 20233
August 20234

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231
August 20234

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
August 20234

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20235
August 20234

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
February 20244
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20234
August 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
August 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20242
September 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE4 7XA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Whitwell
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Chadburn
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Ringstead Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Heyford Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Freston
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Paynesholm
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Topmoor Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 8. Winterton
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Rectors Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Osbourne Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Honeyhill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Cathwaite
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Patterdale Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Sheepwalk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1