Total Crime Rate
109.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
51.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cottesmore Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Bretton , and the 241st highest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cottesmore Close (PE3 9TP) in the last 12 months was 109.8 per 1,000 residents and was 22.1% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 51.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cottesmore Close (PE3 9TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cottesmore Close, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chelveston Way (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ravensthorpe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelveston Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westerley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cottesmore Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cottesmore Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chelveston Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranford Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelveston Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Charlotte Way | Under investigation |
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