Total Crime Rate
212.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Welland Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Dogsthorpe , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 631 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 212.0 per 1,000 residents and was 100.2% higher than the Dogsthorpe average (105.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 10.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 47 (β 117.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.5% 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 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crocus Grove (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dogsthorpe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crocus Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crocus Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Welland Close | Under investigation |
| 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 | Lawn Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Dovecote Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crocus Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crocus Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crocus Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cedar Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairchild Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Crocus Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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