Total Crime Rate
94.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kirkstall area has the 19th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Hampton Vale , and the 281st highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kirkstall (PE2 5PT) in the last 12 months was 94.3 per 1,000 residents and was 6.1% higher than the Hampton Vale average (88.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 48.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kirkstall (PE2 5PT), the main crime hotspot is near Bringhurst. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hampton Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Paynels | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bringhurst | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sellers Grange | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sellers Grange | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sellers Grange | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clayton | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkstall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkstall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bringhurst | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bringhurst | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bringhurst | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bringhurst | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bringhurst | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchwood | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Birchwood | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wheatdole | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howland | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howland | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howland | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Paynels | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Paynels | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Howland | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Howland | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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