Total Crime Rate
20.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lincoln Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 170 local areas in Central , and the 44th 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 2NT) in the last 12 months was 20.7 per 1,000 residents and was 94.1% lower than the Central average (353.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lincoln Road (PE1 2NT), the main crime hotspot is near Norfolk Street. Police recorded 105 crimes here, including 59 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Peterborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kimbolton Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kimbolton Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Norfolk Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Cromwell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Norfolk Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Norfolk Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Norfolk Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Norfolk Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Norfolk Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Norfolk Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lime Tree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Cobden Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimbolton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Norfolk Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Towler Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Towler Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Towler Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Towler Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Granville Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Burghley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimbolton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Nursery Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Nursery Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Nursery Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Norfolk Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Norfolk Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Townsend Close | Local resolution |
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