Crime Rates at Heltwate, Bretton, Peterborough, PE3 8RN

Heltwate area has the 6th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Bretton , and the 119th 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 Heltwate (PE3 8RN) in the last 12 months was 184.6 per 1,000 residents and was 34.9% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -88.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 96.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heltwate (PE3 8RN), the main crime hotspot is near Ellindon. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.