Crime Rates at Chestnut Avenue, Dogsthorpe, Peterborough, PE1 4NT

Chestnut Avenue area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Dogsthorpe , and the 308th 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 Chestnut Avenue (PE1 4NT) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 27.4% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 33.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chestnut Avenue (PE1 4NT), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.