Crime Rates at Walcot Close, Oundle, Peterborough, PE8 4QU

Walcot Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Oundle , and the 239th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Walcot Close (PE8 4QU) in the last 12 months was 115.9 per 1,000 residents and was 188.2% higher than the Oundle average (40.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 800.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 59.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 188.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walcot Close (PE8 4QU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chapple Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenfields Drive (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.