Total Crime Rate

44.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 44.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 18.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.6 6/10
  • Burglary 6.3 7/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Oxburgh Close area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in East , and the 155th lowest 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 Oxburgh Close (PE2 8UL) in the last 12 months was 44.0 per 1,000 residents and was 69.6% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxburgh Close (PE2 8UL), the main crime hotspot is near Brutus Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oxburgh Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Felbrigg Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kronos Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Farm Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Farm Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belsay Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belsay Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brutus Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kronos Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brutus Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Barham Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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