Total Crime Rate
31.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Upton Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in East , and the 101st lowest crime rate of 631 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 Upton Close (PE2 8LU) in the last 12 months was 31.3 per 1,000 residents and was 77.2% lower than the East average (137.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -77.8% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Upton Close (PE2 8LU), the main crime hotspot is near Ramsey Way. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orfeus Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Delph Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Farm Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Park Farm Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alconbury Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Aydon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Aydon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fen View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ramsey Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ramsey Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aydon Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orfeus Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Perseus Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastrea Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perseus Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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