Total Crime Rate
89.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
49.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Prospero Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Fletton and Stanground , and the 296th highest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Prospero Close (PE2 9JF) in the last 12 months was 89.6 per 1,000 residents and was 23.9% lower than the Fletton and Stanground average (117.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 49.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Prospero Close (PE2 9JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Henson Drive (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Peterborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Davis Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Peake Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henson Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Davis Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Davis Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | St Margarets Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Henson Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Drake Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Prospero Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cook Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cook Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cook Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Celta Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Celta Road | Under investigation |
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