Total Crime Rate

44.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.4 5/10
  • Violent crimes 25.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cornflower Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Hampton Vale , and the 158th 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 Cornflower Avenue (PE7 8PB) in the last 12 months was 44.4 per 1,000 residents and was 51.0% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cornflower Avenue (PE7 8PB), the main crime hotspot is near Dean Crescent. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cornflower Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Dean Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albert Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lake Field Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rustic Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollowside Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coriander Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollowside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Dean Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Molyneux Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kiln Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albert Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albert Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Teal Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Dean Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dean Crescent —
Apr 2026Other theft Dewey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dewey Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Justice Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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