Total Crime Rate
81.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cheltenham Close area has the 59th lowest crime rate of 170 local areas in Central , and the 305th lowest 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 Cheltenham Close (PE1 4EB) in the last 12 months was 81.0 per 1,000 residents and was 77.1% lower than the Central average (353.0 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 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 19 (≈ 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cheltenham Close (PE1 4EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Acer Road, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Peterborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Acer Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Acer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Maple Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Maple Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Acer Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Acer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Acer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Acer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Acer Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barkston Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newark Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ascot Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cheltenham Close | Under investigation |
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