Total Crime Rate

72.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 72.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.5 7/10
  • Other theft 10.3 8/10
  • Drugs 7.7 7/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Helmsley Court area has the 17th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in East , and the 289th lowest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Helmsley Court (PE2 8XH) in the last 12 months was 72.2 per 1,000 residents and was 47.4% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 25.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Helmsley Court (PE2 8XH), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Helmsley Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Delph Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ramsey Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Farm Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kedleston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Aydon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aydon Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Aydon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fen View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ramsey Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Park Farm Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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