Total Crime Rate

79.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 79.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.8 8/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Robert Avenue area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Dogsthorpe , and the 315th highest 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 Robert Avenue (PE1 3XY) in the last 12 months was 79.7 per 1,000 residents and was 24.8% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Robert Avenue (PE1 3XY), the main crime hotspot is near Cowper Road. Police recorded 153 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Robert Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cowper Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cowper Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Foxdale
Sep 2025Drugs Tennyson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cowper Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cowper Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cowper Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cowper Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rosemary Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cowper Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cowper Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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