Total Crime Rate
152.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wootton Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Fletton and Stanground , and the 156th highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wootton Avenue (PE2 9EQ) in the last 12 months was 152.5 per 1,000 residents and was 32.1% higher than the Fletton and Stanground average (115.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 88.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wootton Avenue (PE2 9EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Henson Drive, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Emperor Way (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Fletton and Stanground| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shipton Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barry Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wootton Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wootton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wootton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Margarets Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Margarets Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Margarets Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wootton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wootton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fletton Fields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fletton Fields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Margarets Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prospero Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Barry Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shipton Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henson Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henson Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grant Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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