Total Crime Rate
24.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ringwood area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 66th lowest crime rate of 631 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 24.2 per 1,000 residents and was 93.2% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ringwood (PE3 9SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Manton, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Muskham (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sprignall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Copeland | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sprignall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Manton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Egar Way | Under investigation |
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