Total Crime Rate
139.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
87.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brailsford Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Bretton , and the 174th highest crime rate of 627 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 Brailsford Close (PE3 9JU) in the last 12 months was 139.4 per 1,000 residents and was 1.2% lower than the Bretton average (141.0 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 87.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brailsford Close (PE3 9JU), the main crime hotspot is near Tyesdale. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Peterborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sprignall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenham | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sprignall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sprignall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sprignall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sprignall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sprignall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sprignall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sprignall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sprignall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Greenham | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goffsmill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenham | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenham | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Muskham | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Muskham | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Muskham | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tyesdale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tyesdale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tyesdale | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drayton | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tyesdale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenham | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenham | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goffsmill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Tirrington | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tirrington | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tirrington | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tirrington | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tirrington | Under investigation |
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