Crime Rates at Viersen Platz, Peterborough, PE1 1ER

Viersen Platz area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Central , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Viersen Platz (PE1 1ER) in the last 12 months was 1815.2 per 1,000 residents and was 414.2% higher than the Central average (353.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 165 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 7 cases , down -36.4% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 266 (≈ 673.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Viersen Platz (PE1 1ER), the main crime hotspot is near Guildhall Walk. Police recorded 224 crimes here, including 91 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.