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Crime Rates in Bretton, ward

Crime Rate

137

137

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Bretton (ward) is 137 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Bretton (ward) is located within Peterborough (borough). Annual total crime rate in Peterborough (borough) is 129 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Bretton, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high

Crime rates in Bretton (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 44.2 5/10
Shoplifting 28.9 5/10
Anti-social behaviour 18.5 4/10
Public order 10.2 5/10
Criminal damage and arson 8.59 5/10
Other theft 7.16 4/10
Vehicle crime 5.63 4/10
Other crime 4.01 6/10
Burglary 2.96 3/10
Drugs 2 3/10
Possession of weapons 1.72 5/10
Bicycle theft 1.53 4/10
Theft from the person 0.858 2/10
Robbery 0.668 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Bretton (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Bretton (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Bretton (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Bretton
    ward
  • Peterborough
    LAD
  • East of England
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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