Total Crime Rate
12.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oakdale Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in East , and the 22nd lowest crime rate of 631 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 Oakdale Avenue (PE2 8TD) in the last 12 months was 12.3 per 1,000 residents and was 91.1% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oakdale Avenue (PE2 8TD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Juno Way, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Leon Drive (12 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 | Leon Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Poulter Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leon Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lima Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aurora Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Romany Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wright Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wright Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sydney Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whittlesey Road | — |
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