Total Crime Rate
131.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
72.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Barnsdale Drive area has the 13th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Hampton Vale , and the 197th highest crime rate of 627 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 Barnsdale Drive (PE7 8LD) in the last 12 months was 131.2 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% higher than the Hampton Vale average (90.7 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 Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 72.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barnsdale Drive (PE7 8LD), the main crime hotspot is near Harn Road. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hargate and Hempsted| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairhaven | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kempley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adlington Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairhaven | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairhaven | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avebury Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairhaven | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fairhaven | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Kempley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Barnsdale Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Harn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harn Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnsdale Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clovelly Drive | — |
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