Total Crime Rate
72.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lincoln Road area has the 51st lowest crime rate of 170 local areas in Central , and the 269th lowest crime rate of 627 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 Lincoln Road (PE1 2ND) in the last 12 months was 72.9 per 1,000 residents and was 79.3% lower 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 40.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lincoln Road (PE1 2ND), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bus/Coach Station, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Summerfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Oxford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Victoria Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Northfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Northfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Century Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oxford Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oxford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Oxford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oxford Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Victoria Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oxford Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parliament Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Century Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Searjeant Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Harris Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Windmill Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Windmill Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Windmill Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parliament Street | Under investigation |
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