Total Crime Rate

96.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.1 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 96.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 27.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.1 6/10
  • Burglary 11.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Eastern Avenue area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Dogsthorpe , and the 271st highest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eastern Avenue (PE1 4QA) in the last 12 months was 96.9 per 1,000 residents and was 3.8% lower than the Dogsthorpe average (100.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastern Avenue (PE1 4QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Welland Road, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Damson Drive (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Eastern Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Damson Drive
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Apricot Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Welland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acacia Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Laburnum Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Western Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heath Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harebell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harebell Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pine Tree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pine Tree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Myrtle Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Myrtle Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Myrtle Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Welland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Welland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Welland Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Myrtle Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Furze Ride Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ling Garth

Data Sources

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