Total Crime Rate

22.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 22.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.0 6/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heather Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Dogsthorpe , and the 61st 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 Heather Avenue (PE1 3XJ) in the last 12 months was 22.8 per 1,000 residents and was 78.5% lower than the Dogsthorpe average (105.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Heather Avenue (PE1 3XJ), the main crime hotspot is near Crocus Grove. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Heather Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Dovecote Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Cedar Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Welland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Welland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Broom Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Campion Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Palm Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Welland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Welland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sheepwalk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Broom Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sheepwalk —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sheepwalk —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crocus Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crocus Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crocus Grove —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crocus Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crocus Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crocus Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Welland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Welland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gorse Green —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
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Data Sources

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