Total Crime Rate

89.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 89.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 49.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.9 8/10
  • Public order 14.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.0 7/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Prospero 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.

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Crime Over Time in Prospero Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Davis Place
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Peake Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Henson Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davis Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davis Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime St Margarets Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Henson Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Drake Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Prospero Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Cook Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cook Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cook Avenue
Apr 2026Public order Celta Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Celta Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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