Total Crime Rate
513.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bourges Boulevard area has the 8th highest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 17th highest crime rate of 631 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 Bourges Boulevard (PE1 2AF) in the last 12 months was 513.7 per 1,000 residents and was 45.4% higher than the Central average (353.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 112 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 4 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 171 (β 246.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bourges Boulevard (PE1 2AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bourges Boulevard, where police recorded 69 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bamber Street (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cobden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edwalton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bourges Boulevard | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bourges Boulevard | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Link Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bourges Boulevard | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peterhouse Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peterhouse Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peterhouse Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peterhouse Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hankey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edwalton Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edwalton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bourges Boulevard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A15 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A15 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Taverners Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taverners Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Taverners Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Taverners Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Taverners Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A15 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A15 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A15 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bourges Boulevard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bourges Boulevard | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bourges Boulevard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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