Total Crime Rate

121.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 121.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 65.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.0 8/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Other crime 9.4 9/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Mountbatten Way area has the 84th highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Central , and the 220th highest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mountbatten Way (PE3 7JS) in the last 12 months was 121.5 per 1,000 residents and was 65.6% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 65.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mountbatten Way (PE3 7JS), the main crime hotspot is near Pendleton. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mountbatten Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bradden Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pendleton Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pendleton Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Wicken Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wicken Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wicken Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lutton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Willonholt Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Brookfurlong Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hampton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampton Court Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pendleton —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Naseby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tansor Garth Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tansor Garth Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tansor Garth —
Apr 2026Other crime Mountbatten Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mountbatten Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mountbatten Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gayton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gayton Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pendleton Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Willonholt Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Odecroft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Odecroft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cosgrove Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradden Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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