Total Crime Rate

48.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 48.4 5/10
  • Violent crimes 18.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.1 3/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Jay Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Hampton Vale , and the 171st 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 Jay Close (PE7 8PS) in the last 12 months was 48.4 per 1,000 residents and was 46.6% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Jay Close (PE7 8PS), the main crime hotspot is near Teal Drive. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Jay Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Teal Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Swift Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coriander Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dewey Close
Apr 2026Other theft Dewey Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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