Total Crime Rate

101.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 101.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 56.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.2 6/10
  • Other crime 11.2 10/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Drugs 7.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ellwood Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in East , and the 261st highest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ellwood Avenue (PE2 8LT) in the last 12 months was 101.1 per 1,000 residents and was 30.2% lower than the East average (144.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 56.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ellwood Avenue (PE2 8LT), the main crime hotspot is near Sandpiper Drive. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ellwood Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belsay Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ramsey Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandpiper Drive —
Apr 2026Burglary Sandpiper Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sandpiper Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandpiper Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belsay Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Eastrea Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Delph Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Delph Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Delph Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ramsey Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Felbrigg Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grafham Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Barham Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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