Crime Rate in Eye, Thorney and Newborough, ward

Eye, Thorney and Newborough has the 5th lowest crime rate of 22 wards in Peterborough district and the 3741st lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 368th highest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Eye, Thorney and Newborough in the last 12 months was 64.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.8% lower than the Peterborough district average (127.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Eye, Thorney and Newborough’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 252 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 142.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 298 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Eye, Thorney and Newborough ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Shopping Area, with 47 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Back Lane (13 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.