Crime Rates at Christopher Close, Dogsthorpe, Peterborough, PE1 3YA

Christopher Close area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Dogsthorpe , and the 290th highest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Christopher Close (PE1 3YA) in the last 12 months was 91.5 per 1,000 residents and was 9.2% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Christopher Close (PE1 3YA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cowper Road, where police recorded 146 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodcote Close (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.