Total Crime Rate
197.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
118.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Church Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Gunthorpe , and the 104th highest crime rate of 627 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 Church Street (PE4 6QB) in the last 12 months was 197.8 per 1,000 residents and was 174.1% higher than the Gunthorpe average (72.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 118.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Street (PE4 6QB), the main crime hotspot is near Rivendale. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Werrington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rivendale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pipistrelle Court | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pipistrelle Court | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pipistrelle Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Werrington Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Werrington Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Werrington Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pipistrelle Court | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rivendale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pipistrelle Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Werrington Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Werrington Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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