Total Crime Rate
195.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hope Close area has the 46th highest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 104th 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 Hope Close (PE3 6HP) in the last 12 months was 195.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 73.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hope Close (PE3 6HP), the main crime hotspot is near Park/Open Space. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 22 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 | Thorpe Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Thorpe Meadows | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorpe Meadows | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Thorpe Meadows | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorpe Meadows | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Thorpe Meadows | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thorpe Meadows | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thorpe Meadows | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thorpe Meadows | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorpe Meadows | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorpe Meadows | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
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