Total Crime Rate

391.8 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 391.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 164.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 65.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 30.1 10/10
  • Drugs 21.9 10/10
  • Other theft 16.4 9/10
  • Public order 16.4 9/10
  • Theft from the person 13.7 9/10
  • Burglary 11.0 9/10
  • Other crime 11.0 10/10
  • Robbery 8.2 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

St Marks Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 25th 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 St Marks Street (PE1 2TU) in the last 12 months was 391.8 per 1,000 residents and was 10.9% 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 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 70 (≈ 191.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Marks Street (PE1 2TU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 157 crimes here, including 106 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Marks Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nursery Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fitzwilliam Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fitzwilliam Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Fitzwilliam Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fitzwilliam Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fitzwilliam Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Geneva Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Geneva Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Geneva Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Geneva Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nursery Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nursery Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nursery Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nursery Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Granville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Granville Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Manor House Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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