Total Crime Rate
90.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Avon Court area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Dogsthorpe , and the 294th highest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Avon Court (PE4 7YU) in the last 12 months was 90.3 per 1,000 residents and was 10.4% lower than the Dogsthorpe average (100.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Avon Court (PE4 7YU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cotswold Close, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ringstead Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gunthorpe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tudor Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Watt Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rydal Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringstead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ringstead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gunthorpe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Tudor Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tudor Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avon Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Malvern Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avon Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Watt Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Watt Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Swale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mardale Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mardale Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Mardale Gardens | Under investigation |
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