PE7 8LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE7 8LS

PE7 8LS, Peterborough has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.49 per 1,000 population. This PE7 8LS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PE7 postcode area, which has experienced 276 crimes and a crime rate of 5.46 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PE7 8LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE7 8LS, encompassing approximately 3695 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

PE7 8LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Home Road with total crimes: 5
  • West Lake Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Wayside Crescent with total crimes: 3

PE7 8LS 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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.4918.18%
Anti-social behaviour33.52-25.00%
Other theft30.81200.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.20-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson82.9860.00%
Vehicle crime52.16400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.35100.00%
Burglary11.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Public order10.27-80.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.6645.45%
Public order54.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3566.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%
Other theft10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.4922.22%
Anti-social behaviour42.98-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.080.00%
Vehicle crime30.81200.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.44200.00%
Public order41.62-20.00%
Other theft11.08-75.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.49-25.00%
Public order52.44400.00%
Other theft41.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.08-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-80.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.20-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour103.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.71150.00%
Other theft21.350.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In February 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 offences147.31-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.79-16.67%
Public order31.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-60.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.457.14%
Burglary74.06250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6266.67%
Vehicle crime31.3550.00%
Other crime30.81200.00%
Public order30.81-25.00%
Theft from the person20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.397.69%
Public order43.79-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08200.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.27-66.67%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences139.74160.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.52-12.50%
Public order51.890.00%
Other theft31.3550.00%
Vehicle crime30.8150.00%
Shoplifting30.81-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-66.67%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.550.00%
Shoplifting62.160.00%
Public order51.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.350.00%
Bicycle theft30.810.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 20242
March 202410
February 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 202416
June 202411
May 20249
April 20249
March 202412
February 202414
January 202415
December 202314
November 202313
October 20235

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20242

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20245
June 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE7 8LS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Park Home Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. West Lake Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Wayside Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Peterfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Bewick Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lake Field Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Kennedy Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Turnpike Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sharnbrook Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Shrub Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. East Water Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Watersend Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1