Total Crime Rate

500.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 500.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 215.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 90.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 51.1 10/10
  • Other theft 51.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.4 9/10
  • Burglary 11.4 9/10
  • Drugs 11.4 9/10
  • Other crime 11.4 10/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.7 8/10
  • Robbery 5.7 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.7 7/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hammonds Drive area has the 9th highest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 18th highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hammonds Drive (PE1 5AX) in the last 12 months was 500.0 per 1,000 residents and was 41.6% higher than the Central average (353.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -86.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 238.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hammonds Drive (PE1 5AX), the main crime hotspot is near Hammonds Drive. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hammonds Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Potters Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mitchell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Mitchell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mitchell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mitchell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mitchell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mitchell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hammonds Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hammonds Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradley Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Potters Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Potters Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Potters Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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