Total Crime Rate

79.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 79.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 36.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.4 7/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hansel Close area has the 57th lowest crime rate of 170 local areas in Central , and the 298th lowest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hansel Close (PE2 9SR) in the last 12 months was 79.5 per 1,000 residents and was 77.5% lower than the Central average (353.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hansel Close (PE2 9SR), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hansel Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baldwin Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Deer Valley Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baldwin Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baldwin Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Badington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Badington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorley Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thorley Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thorley Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Humphrys Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saunders Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saunders Close —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Cunningham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Cunningham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cunningham Road Offender given a caution
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Data Sources

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