Total Crime Rate

214.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

97.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 214.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 97.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 94.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 62.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.9 10/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Other crime 7.5 9/10
  • Burglary 5.0 6/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Welland Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Dogsthorpe , and the 84th highest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Welland Close (PE1 3SD) in the last 12 months was 214.5 per 1,000 residents and was 112.9% higher than the Dogsthorpe average (100.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 97.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Welland Close (PE1 3SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Welland Close (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Welland Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Wesleyan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Wesleyan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Wesleyan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wesleyan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Wesleyan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bluebell Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Other theft Welland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bluebell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Heather Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cedar Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dovecote Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dovecote Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Dovecote Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dovecote Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Primrose Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crocus Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawn Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crocus Grove
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crocus Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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