Crime Rates at Poplar Avenue, Dogsthorpe, Peterborough, PE1 4QF

Poplar Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Dogsthorpe , and the 232nd 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 Poplar Avenue (PE1 4QF) in the last 12 months was 65.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.5% 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 Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 32.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Poplar Avenue (PE1 4QF), the main crime hotspot is near Tilton Court. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.