Total Crime Rate

195.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 195.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 52.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.1 9/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Hope 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.

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Crime Over Time in Hope Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Thorpe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thorpe Meadows Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorpe Meadows Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thorpe Meadows Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thorpe Meadows
Sep 2025Drugs Thorpe Meadows Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Thorpe Meadows Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Thorpe Meadows Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thorpe Meadows Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorpe Meadows Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorpe Meadows Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation

Data Sources

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