Total Crime Rate
152.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pratt Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Eye, Thorney and Newborough , and the 155th 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 Pratt Avenue (PE4 7XN) in the last 12 months was 152.7 per 1,000 residents and was 138.3% higher than the Eye, Thorney and Newborough average (64.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 71.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pratt Avenue (PE4 7XN), the main crime hotspot is near Freston. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eye, Thorney and Newborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kentmere Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Heyford Close | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mardale Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Patterdale Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Patterdale Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Mardale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weedon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Rectors Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heyford Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringstead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Freston | — |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Freston | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Freston | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Freston | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Osbourne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mardale Gardens | — |
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