Crime Rates at Eastern Avenue, Peterborough, PE1 4PU

Eastern Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Dogsthorpe , and the 184th 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 Eastern Avenue (PE1 4PU) in the last 12 months was 49.3 per 1,000 residents and was 53.5% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastern Avenue (PE1 4PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beechwood Close, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Scalford Drive (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.