Total Crime Rate

1826.4 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 1826.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 736.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 247.5 10/10
  • Public order 201.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 95.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 93.8 9/10
  • Other theft 75.9 10/10
  • Drugs 69.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 65.9 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 59.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 43.9 10/10
  • Robbery 39.9 10/10
  • Theft from the person 35.9 10/10
  • Burglary 31.9 10/10
  • Other crime 27.9 10/10
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

Lincoln Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lincoln Road (PE1 2RP) in the last 12 months was 1826.4 per 1,000 residents and was 417.1% higher 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 369 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 14 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 520 (≈ 1037.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lincoln Road (PE1 2RP), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 901 crimes here, including 434 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lincoln Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fitzwilliam Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Westgate Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Cowgate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Cowgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cowgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cowgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cowgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cowgate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cowgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cowgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westgate
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westgate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cowgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westgate Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Cowgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cowgate
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Cowgate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cowgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cowgate Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manor House Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manor House Street
Sep 2025Other theft Manor House Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Manor House Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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