Crime Rate in Eye, Thorney and Newborough: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Eye, Thorney and Newborough

The total recorded crimes in Eye, Thorney and Newborough, Peterborough, UK in July 2025 are around 57 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Eye, Thorney and Newborough crime rate of 14.91 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Eye, Thorney and Newborough, encompassing approximately 3,822 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-36.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
Eye, Thorney and Newborough Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Park Close with total crimes: 6
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Crowland Road with total crimes: 3

How safe is Eye, Thorney and Newborough?

To understand the safety of Eye, Thorney and Newborough, we need to analyze Eye, Thorney and Newborough crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Peterborough:

    • In 2024, Eye, Thorney and Newborough demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Peterborough average, with 788 crimes compared to 1353.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Eye, Thorney and Newborough recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 21 other areas in the Peterborough.

    • In 2023, Eye, Thorney and Newborough had fewer crimes than the Peterborough average, with 725 crimes compared to 1,209. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Eye, Thorney and Newborough recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 21 other areas in the Peterborough.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Peterborough, Eye, Thorney and Newborough has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Eye, Thorney and Newborough Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Eye, Thorney and Newborough has recorded 57 crimes with crime rate of 14.91 ranking 18th out of 21 in the Peterborough, UK

In 2024, the total Eye, Thorney and Newborough crimes were 788. The crime rate of Eye, Thorney and Newborough in 2024 was 206.17 (year) or 17.18 (month) ranking it 16 dangerous area in the Peterborough.

In 2023, the total crimes in Eye, Thorney and Newborough were around 725 crimes with yearly crime rate of 189.69 (year) or 15.81 (month) ranking 16 most dangerous area in the Peterborough.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Eye, Thorney and Newborough)CrimesRank (Eye, Thorney and Newborough)CrimesRank (Eye, Thorney and Newborough)
Central485 16,181 15,144 1
East193 32,460 22,016 2
North206 21,849 51,671 5
Ravensthorpe157 42,059 31,918 3
Paston and Walton153 51,908 41,717 4
Bretton111 101,315 81,510 6
Orton Longueville103 121,372 61,258 7
Park141 61,354 71,214 8
Fletton and Woodston132 71,015 151,017 10
Dogsthorpe119 81,182 101,173 9
Stanground South99 131,183 9905 14
Fletton and Stanground117 91,118 12988 12
Orton Waterville110 111,125 111,007 11
Hargate and Hempsted86 151,093 14928 13
Hampton Vale94 141,117 13739 15
Werrington73 16700 17708 17
West60 17588 19540 19
Gunthorpe52 19651 18682 18
Glinton and Castor44 20390 20372 20
Wittering19 21179 21213 21
Barnack16 22145 22149 22

Eye, Thorney and Newborough Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (30 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (23 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (12 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (20 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (12 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (24 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (13 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (25 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (18 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (18 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (22 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (8 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (21 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202510
June 20255
May 20253
April 20255
March 20255
February 20254
January 20254
December 20246
November 20242
October 20247
September 20243
August 20245

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 20254
May 20254
April 20257
March 20258
February 20251
January 20252
December 20243
November 20243
October 20243
September 20243
August 20245

A total of 255 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.25 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202519
June 202530
May 202523
April 202520
March 202524
February 202519
January 202518
December 202416
November 202425
October 202418
September 202422
August 202421

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 202510
May 20251
April 20258
March 20257
February 20252
January 20252
December 20241
October 20242
September 20243
August 20242

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20254
May 20255
April 202511
March 20253
January 20251
December 20241
November 20243
October 20243
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 124 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 202514
May 202512
April 202512
March 202513
February 20258
January 20257
December 20247
November 20248
October 202418
September 20248
August 202412

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20251
April 20251
March 20252
February 20251
January 20253
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20251
May 20253
April 20252
March 20254
February 20252
January 20253
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20253
April 20251
March 20252
February 20251
January 20252
December 20242
November 20241
October 20244
September 20243
August 20243

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
May 20251
April 20253
March 20254
February 20253
January 20251
December 20241
November 20246
October 20243
September 20247
August 20243

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
April 20252
March 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241

High Crime Locations Eye, Thorney and Newborough in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Eye, Thorney and Newborough postcode area is presented below.

1. Park Close (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Vehicle crime2
Other crime1
2. Shopping Area (Map)
Total5
Shoplifting4
Other theft1
3. Crowland Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
Other theft1
4. Whitby Avenue (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Other crime1
5. Boxgrove Close (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Bridgehill Road (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Eye Road (Map)
Total2
Public order2
8. Thorney Road (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Millport Drive (Map)
Total2
Other theft2
10. Northey Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1

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