Total Crime Rate
25.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chesterton Grove area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in East , and the 62nd 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 Chesterton Grove (PE2 8PB) in the last 12 months was 25.3 per 1,000 residents and was 82.5% lower than the East average (144.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chesterton Grove (PE2 8PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near South Street, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stonehouse Court (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Peterborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shamrock Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stuart Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brampton Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chesterton Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ayres Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Daffodil Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Daffodil Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stuart Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Coppingford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stuart Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | South Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Daffodil Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mercian Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Stonehouse Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stonehouse Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stonehouse Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stonehouse Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stonehouse Court | — |
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