Total Crime Rate
126.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Belsize Avenue area has the 74th highest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 194th 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 Belsize Avenue (PE2 9HY) in the last 12 months was 126.4 per 1,000 residents and was 64.2% lower than the Central average (353.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 65.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belsize Avenue (PE2 9HY), the main crime hotspot is near Belsize Avenue. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coltsfoot Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Huntly Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bakers Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Belsize Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Belsize Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Belsize Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belsize Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leyland Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leyland Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Huntly Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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