Crime Rates at Russell Street, Peterborough, PE1 2BQ

Russell Street area has the 64th highest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 158th 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 Russell Street (PE1 2BQ) in the last 12 months was 150.9 per 1,000 residents and was 57.3% lower than the Central average (353.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 94.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 84.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Russell Street (PE1 2BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 207 crimes here, including 104 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.