Total Crime Rate

114.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 114.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.8 9/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Ainsdale Drive area has the 10th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Gunthorpe , and the 223rd highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ainsdale Drive (PE4 6RH) in the last 12 months was 114.1 per 1,000 residents and was 70.7% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 63.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 533.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ainsdale Drive (PE4 6RH), the main crime hotspot is near Sutton Court. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ainsdale Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gatenby Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gatenby Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gatenby Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gatenby —
Sep 2025Burglary Thursfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thursfield —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pipistrelle Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Addington Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sutton Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Green —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gatenby Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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