Total Crime Rate
59.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dogsthorpe Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Dogsthorpe , and the 227th lowest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dogsthorpe Road (PE1 3RF) in the last 12 months was 59.5 per 1,000 residents and was 43.8% lower than the Dogsthorpe average (105.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dogsthorpe Road (PE1 3RF), the main crime hotspot is near Woodcote Close. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dogsthorpe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairchild Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Welland Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Welland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birchtree Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodcote Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodcote Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodcote Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Dovecote Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elmfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lawn Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Peveril Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Peveril Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Welland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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