Crime Rate in Ravensthorpe, ward

Ravensthorpe has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 wards in Peterborough district and the 648th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 48th highest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Ravensthorpe in the last 12 months was 149.5 per 1,000 residents and was 17.1% higher than the Peterborough district average (127.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Ravensthorpe’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 855 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 13 cases , down -7.1% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 124.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -32.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1,041 (≈ 80.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -0.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Ravensthorpe ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Prison, with 310 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Sandford (201 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.