Total Crime Rate

213.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 213.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 95.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.4 9/10
  • Drugs 22.9 10/10
  • Other theft 15.3 9/10
  • Burglary 11.5 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.6 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.6 9/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Corfe Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Gunthorpe , and the 91st highest crime rate of 631 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 Corfe Avenue (PE4 6QR) in the last 12 months was 213.7 per 1,000 residents and was 219.7% higher than the Gunthorpe average (66.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 110.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Corfe Avenue (PE4 6QR), the main crime hotspot is near Dover Road. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Corfe Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brookside —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amberley Slope Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dover Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dover Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brookside Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hastings Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Corfe Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dover Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arundel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Dover Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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