Total Crime Rate
388.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ayres Drive area has the highest crime rate of 43 local areas in East , and the 26th 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 Ayres Drive (PE2 8JR) in the last 12 months was 388.1 per 1,000 residents and was 182.8% higher 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 68 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 13.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 83 (≈ 206.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ayres Drive (PE2 8JR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Belle Vue, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fishpool Drive (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heatherdale Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stonehouse Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stonehouse Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stonehouse Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Shamrock Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fishpool Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ayres Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stonehouse Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belle Vue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belle Vue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belle Vue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stuart Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stuart Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stonehouse Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shamrock Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barber Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tucker'S Yard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barber Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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