Total Crime Rate

65.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 65.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 27.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sycamore Avenue area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Dogsthorpe , and the 235th lowest crime rate of 627 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 Sycamore Avenue (PE1 4JP) in the last 12 months was 65.6 per 1,000 residents and was 34.9% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 27.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sycamore Avenue (PE1 4JP), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sycamore Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Central Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lilac Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hawthorn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rowan Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newark Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Larch Grove —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Larch Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Larch Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barkston Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Larch Grove Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Maple Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maple Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Lilac Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawthorn Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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