Total Crime Rate

171.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 171.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.2 9/10
  • Other theft 17.5 9/10
  • Public order 11.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 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

Burghley Road area has the 56th highest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 134th highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burghley Road (PE1 2QE) in the last 12 months was 171.5 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 91.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burghley Road (PE1 2QE), 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 Burghley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nursery Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burghley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burghley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burghley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prince'S Street
Sep 2025Public order Norfolk Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Craig Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Craig Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Craig Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Craig Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Norfolk Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Manor House Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Manor House Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kimbolton Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kimbolton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kimbolton Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Granville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Norfolk Street
Sep 2025Public order Granville Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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