Crime Rates at Westlake Avenue, Hampton Vale, Peterborough, PE7 8LN

Westlake Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Hampton Vale , and the 60th lowest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westlake Avenue (PE7 8LN) in the last 12 months was 25.0 per 1,000 residents and was 72.4% lower than the Hampton Vale average (90.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westlake Avenue (PE7 8LN), the main crime hotspot is near Stewartby Avenue. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.