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Crime Rates in Peterborough, local authority district

Crime Rate

129

129

Average 6/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 07.01.2026

Annual total crime rate in Peterborough, (local authority district) is 129 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Peterborough (local authority district) by type

Violence and sexual offences 48.3 8/10
Anti-social behaviour 21.8 6/10
Shoplifting 10.5 6/10
Criminal damage and arson 9.86 7/10
Public order 7.82 6/10
Other theft 6.66 5/10
Vehicle crime 6.03 6/10
Drugs 4.42 6/10
Burglary 3.7 5/10
Other crime 3.56 8/10
Possession of weapons 1.95 8/10
Bicycle theft 1.72 7/10
Robbery 1.18 5/10
Theft from the person 1.03 4/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Peterborough (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Peterborough (local authority district).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Peterborough (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Peterborough (local authority district) and East of England (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • Peterborough
    LAD
  • East of England
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Peterborough (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas

Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates of wards within Peterborough (local authority district)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Barnack44.4 low
2. Wittering56 low
3. Eye, Thorney and Newborough68 low
4. Glinton and Castor69.7 low
5. Gunthorpe72.2 low
6. Werrington87.5 low
7. Stanground South90.6 low
8. Hampton Vale91.1 low
9. Orton Longueville98.4 low
10. West98.6 low
11. Dogsthorpe101 low
12. Fletton and Woodston109 low
13. Fletton and Stanground110 low
14. Orton Waterville110 low
15. Hargate and Hempsted115 medium
16. Park117 medium
17. Bretton142 medium
18. Paston and Walton143 medium
19. East162 medium
20. Ravensthorpe165 medium
21. North167 medium
22. Central372 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

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