Total Crime Rate
66.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Harris Street area has the 51st lowest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 259th lowest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Harris Street (PE1 2LY) in the last 12 months was 66.7 per 1,000 residents and was 81.1% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 380.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harris Street (PE1 2LY), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 99 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harris Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stone Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berry Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Berry Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Berry Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Taverners Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Taverners Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Taverners Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taverners Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Taverners Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harris Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stone Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berry Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Summerfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Summerfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bus/Coach Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parliament Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parliament Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berry Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berry Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | English Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Springfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Silverwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | York Road | — |
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