Total Crime Rate
68.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fletton Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Fletton and Stanground , and the 252nd 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 Fletton Avenue (PE2 8AU) in the last 12 months was 68.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.5% lower than the Fletton and Stanground average (117.7 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 , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 37.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fletton Avenue (PE2 8AU), the main crime hotspot is near Elm Street. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Peterborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fellowes Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Regal Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fellowes Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fellowes Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fellowes Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fellowes Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fellowes Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fellowes Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fellowes Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodbine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Princes Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Princes Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fellowes Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fellowes Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Queens Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Charnwood Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Regal Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Woodbine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Elm Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Melrose Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Melrose Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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