Total Crime Rate

98.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 98.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Drugs 1.8 1/10
  • Other theft 1.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Freshwater Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Hampton Vale , and the 272nd highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Freshwater Road (PE7 8JJ) in the last 12 months was 98.4 per 1,000 residents and was 10.7% higher than the Hampton Vale average (88.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 69.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Freshwater Road (PE7 8JJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dean Crescent, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wayside Crescent (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Hampton Vale

Crime Over Time in Freshwater Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pintail Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bridle Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brickton Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Waterton Way Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wayside Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dean Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bridle Lane —
Sep 2025Drugs Bridle Lane Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 8 of 8

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑