Total Crime Rate

246.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 246.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 107.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.3 10/10
  • Burglary 13.9 9/10
  • Drugs 13.9 9/10
  • Other theft 13.9 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.4 10/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Robbery 6.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Edgcote Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Bretton , and the 77th 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 Edgcote Close (PE3 7BB) in the last 12 months was 246.5 per 1,000 residents and was 80.2% higher than the Bretton average (136.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 131.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 85.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edgcote Close (PE3 7BB), the main crime hotspot is near Tansor Garth. Police recorded 36 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 Edgcote Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Edgcote Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Deene Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Dingley Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tansor Garth Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gayton Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Chelveston Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Everdon Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Deene Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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