Crime Rates at Heather Avenue, Dogsthorpe, Peterborough, PE1 3XN

Heather Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Dogsthorpe , and the 38th highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heather Avenue (PE1 3XN) in the last 12 months was 349.1 per 1,000 residents and was 229.8% higher 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 185.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heather Avenue (PE1 3XN), 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.