Total Crime Rate
15.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ainsdale Drive area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Gunthorpe , and the 26th lowest crime rate of 627 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 Ainsdale Drive (PE4 6RL) in the last 12 months was 15.4 per 1,000 residents and was 78.6% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ainsdale Drive (PE4 6RL), the main crime hotspot is near Sutton Court. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 17 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 | Gatenby | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pipistrelle Court | — |
| 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 | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pipistrelle Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sutton Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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