Total Crime Rate

82.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 82.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

The Dell area has the 68th lowest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 305th highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Dell (PE2 9QD) in the last 12 months was 82.6 per 1,000 residents and was 76.6% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 54.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Dell (PE2 9QD), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Dell area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rhine Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cunningham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Belsize Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Belsize Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Huntly Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Huntly Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Belsize Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Vaughan Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albion Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albion Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bakers Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Coltsfoot Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rhine Avenue
Sep 2025Other theft Leyland Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belsize Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leyland Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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