Crime Rates at Watt Close, Paston, Peterborough, PE4 7XF

Watt Close area has the 26th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Dogsthorpe , and the 205th 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 Watt Close (PE4 7XF) in the last 12 months was 121.4 per 1,000 residents and was 14.7% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 60.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Watt Close (PE4 7XF), 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.