Total Crime Rate
8.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ringwood area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 170 local areas in Central , and the 8th lowest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ringwood (PE3 9SH) in the last 12 months was 8.1 per 1,000 residents and was 97.7% lower than the Central average (353.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
In the area around Ringwood (PE3 9SH), the main crime hotspot is near Sprignall. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 20 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Sprignall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Muskham | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sprignall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sprignall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sprignall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sprignall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sprignall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sprignall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Muskham | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Muskham | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Copeland | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sprignall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Copeland | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sprignall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manton | — |
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