Total Crime Rate

818.2 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 818.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 305.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 109.1 10/10
  • Drugs 105.5 10/10
  • Public order 101.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 98.2 10/10
  • Other crime 58.2 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 14.6 10/10
  • Other theft 10.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.9 8/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Pelham Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 8th highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pelham Close (PE3 9AD) in the last 12 months was 818.2 per 1,000 residents and was 131.6% higher 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 84 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 77.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 116 (≈ 421.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 391.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pelham Close (PE3 9AD), the main crime hotspot is near Peacock Way. Police recorded 220 crimes here, including 114 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pelham Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peacock Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Peacock Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Peacock Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Peacock Way
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Peacock Way
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Peacock Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Peacock Way Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Drugs Peacock Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Peacock Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Peacock Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Peacock Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Egar Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peacock Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peacock Way Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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