Total Crime Rate

66.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 66.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.5 6/10
  • Public order 12.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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.
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Crime overview

East Water Crescent area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Hampton Vale , and the 258th lowest crime rate of 631 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 East Water Crescent (PE7 8LU) in the last 12 months was 66.4 per 1,000 residents and was 25.3% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 33.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 103.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around East Water Crescent (PE7 8LU), the main crime hotspot is near Morborn Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in East Water Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Redshank Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Capthorne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shrub Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Shrub Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Morborn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Morborn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dragon Fly Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Capthorne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tern Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Tern Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redshank Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redshank Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Westlake Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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