Crime Rates at Lime Tree Close, Yaxley, Peterborough, PE7 3WP

Lime Tree Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Yaxley , and the 46th highest crime rate of 572 local areas in Huntingdonshire .

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 Lime Tree Close (PE7 3WP) in the last 12 months was 163.8 per 1,000 residents and was 122.1% higher than the Yaxley average (73.8 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 Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 63.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lime Tree Close (PE7 3WP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oak Court, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Laburnum Avenue (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.