Total Crime Rate

85.4 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 85.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Other theft 9.5 8/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Thorpe Avenue area has the 70th lowest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 298th 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 Thorpe Avenue (PE3 6LA) in the last 12 months was 85.4 per 1,000 residents and was 75.8% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -63.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thorpe Avenue (PE3 6LA), the main crime hotspot is near Woodfield Road. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thorpe Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Thorpe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorpe Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
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Data Sources

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