Total Crime Rate

27.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 27.4 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.2 2/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hartley Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in East , and the 81st 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 Hartley Avenue (PE1 5FT) in the last 12 months was 27.4 per 1,000 residents and was 80.0% lower than the East average (137.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hartley Avenue (PE1 5FT), 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 Hartley Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Hammonds Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Potters Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hammonds Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradley Way Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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