Total Crime Rate

15.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 15.3 2/10
  • Violent crimes 6.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pittneys area has the lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Dogsthorpe , and the 24th 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 Pittneys (PE4 7BB) in the last 12 months was 15.3 per 1,000 residents and was 84.8% lower than the Dogsthorpe average (100.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pittneys (PE4 7BB), the main crime hotspot is near Ringstead Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pittneys area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Kennet Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ringstead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rectors Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Topmoor Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whiston Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Osbourne Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kennet Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ringstead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Topmoor Way
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kennet Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Robert Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Kennet Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Kennet Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Kennet Gardens Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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