Total Crime Rate

245.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 245.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 104.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 38.6 10/10
  • Other theft 15.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.5 6/10
  • Other crime 13.5 10/10
  • Drugs 11.6 9/10
  • Public order 11.6 8/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Robbery 7.7 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.9 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.9 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bamber Street area has the 36th highest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 78th 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 Bamber Street (PE1 2HL) in the last 12 months was 245.2 per 1,000 residents and was 30.6% 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 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 66 (≈ 127.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 32.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bamber Street (PE1 2HL), the main crime hotspot is near Norfolk Street. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bamber Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bourges Boulevard —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Taverners Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taverners Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Taverners Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson English Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cobden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary English Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour English Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour English Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bourges Boulevard —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bourges Boulevard —
Sep 2025Burglary Link Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Place —
Sep 2025Burglary Victoria Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bourges Boulevard Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Taverners Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Summerfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Summerfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Bourges Boulevard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bourges Boulevard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cromwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cromwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cromwell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Gladstone Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Springfield Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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