Total Crime Rate
155.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Weedon Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Dogsthorpe , and the 151st 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 Weedon Close (PE4 7XE) in the last 12 months was 155.4 per 1,000 residents and was 46.8% higher than the Dogsthorpe average (105.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 91.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 90.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Weedon Close (PE4 7XE), the main crime hotspot is near Lethbridge Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dogsthorpe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heyford Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Severn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Heyford Close | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmes Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmes Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mardale Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mardale Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Mardale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weedon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Watt Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lethbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringstead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kentmere Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Rectors Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Severn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Osbourne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Severn Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Derwent Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Derwent Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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