Crime Rates at Whitby Avenue, Eye, Peterborough, PE6 7BJ

Whitby Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Eye, Thorney and Newborough , and the 181st 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 Whitby Avenue (PE6 7BJ) in the last 12 months was 135.2 per 1,000 residents and was 111.0% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 62.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitby Avenue (PE6 7BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crowland Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eyebury Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.