Total Crime Rate

71.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 71.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Cheltenham Close area has the 59th lowest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 288th 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 Cheltenham Close (PE1 4EB) in the last 12 months was 71.8 per 1,000 residents and was 79.7% lower than the Central average (353.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 41.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cheltenham Close (PE1 4EB), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cheltenham Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sallows Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Maple Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sallows Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cheltenham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chain Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chain Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Acer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chain Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chain Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newmarket Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sallows Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sallows Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sallows Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ascot Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chain Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Acer Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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