Total Crime Rate
72.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pyhill area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Bretton , and the 290th lowest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pyhill (PE3 8QH) in the last 12 months was 72.5 per 1,000 residents and was 47.0% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pyhill (PE3 8QH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ellindon, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Norburn (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bretton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ellindon | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Langley | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pyhill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellindon | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellindon | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellindon | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellindon | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellindon | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellindon | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ellindon | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ellindon | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ellindon | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Langley | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Heltwate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Heltwate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norburn | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Norburn | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Norburn | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norburn | — |
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